Waymo admits its "AI" is often just guys in the Philippines (which honestly explains a lot if you've ever seen the way those cars drive) - Kotaku In Action 2

Waymo admits its "AI" is often just guys in the Philippines (which honestly explains a lot if you've ever seen the way those cars drive) (www.techspot.com)

posted 135 days ago by RhodesianRidgeback 135 days ago by RhodesianRidgeback +34 / -0

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– weezkitty 16 points 134 days ago +16 / -0

Imagine driving with 300mS+ latency and no "in game" compensation

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– GamingTheSystem-01 10 points 134 days ago +10 / -0

They're not driving in real time, they're answering multiple choice questions.

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– LinnocenceDeLame 4 points 134 days ago +4 / -0

Still better than 95% of drivers...

Even with a 3 seconds latency they'd probably drive better than most drivers

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– The_Shadow_of_Intent 12 points 134 days ago +12 / -0

MFW my Waymo crashes into my wife's boyfriend's fusion Mexican hotdog stand because the Filipino remote driver was playing Genshin Impact

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– tralbolh 10 points 134 days ago +10 / -0

Are they licensed to drive in the US?

While input lag from workers operating halfway across the world presents a safety issue, lawmakers were also concerned about Waymo's connections to China and other foreign countries.

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– deleted 9 points 134 days ago +9 / -0

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– RealWildRanter 7 points 134 days ago +7 / -0

Can you imagine how worse it could be had they hired indians for that too?

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