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The Reality of Driverless Cars: Expectations vs. Reality
This chapter examines the disparity between the optimistic predictions made about self-driving cars a decade ago and the current scarcity of autonomous vehicles on the roads. It explores the complexities and challenges in developing full vehicle automation, particularly levels four and five, while addressing societal safety concerns that affect public perception. The discussion highlights how initial enthusiasm has been met with significant hurdles, ultimately questioning the timeline for widespread adoption of this technology.