Can We Please Stop With These Offensively Stupid 'Robotaxis'?

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Can We Please Stop With These Offensively Stupid 'Robotaxis'?
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If there's a 'safety driver' behind the wheel, it's just an empty marketing shtick.

If there's a "safety driver" behind the wheel, it's just a marketing shtick.If there's a "safety driver" behind the wheel, it's just a marketing shtick.Oh great, now there's another batch of "driverless" robotaxis hitting the streets.

Except, unsurprisingly, there's a human "safety driver" at the wheel who's ready to intervene at any moment. That human, skeptics will point out, could just drive the taxi themselves, obviating the whole "self driving" dog and pony show.

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