The biggest problem I see here is that if all cars on the road were self driving...

whyleym on May 28, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Just press go: designing a self-driving vehicle

The biggest problem I see here is that if all cars on the road were self driving then you have more control. The issue is when you mix human behaviour and error into the mix. The first fatal or near fatal accident with self driving cars could be the end before it's even started.