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Uncanny Valley | WIRED cover image

What's Lost When the Human Drivers Are Gone?

Uncanny Valley | WIRED

CHAPTER

Navigating the Future of Urban Transit

This chapter delves into the consequences of reallocating funds from public transit to private automated transport options, emphasizing how this shift could worsen traffic issues. It examines the challenges and regulatory hurdles faced by autonomous vehicles, particularly in freight trucking, while discussing the impact on community interactions. The conversation highlights the delicate balance needed in regulation to ensure that technological advancements enhance urban living rather than diminish it.

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