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    Comment #21501933

    how would a bank evaluate the risk -- do they generally have an internal team or farm it out to a consultancy? they don't have the history or contacts like VC or google's invesment…

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    Comment #21496665

    this tech is interesting but so poorly understood that it's just using the (public) roads as one large alpha test. given a NN there is no way to verify what safety ranges are there…

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    Comment #21435260

    also donating to reality-based candidates; even those who want to break up larger companies at least align themselves with a bit more with science and scepticism in things as they …

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    Comment #20717233

    Let's just drive multi-ton vehicles instead [1]. Highway driving might be easier to visually parse but higher speeds and probably less controlled kinematics (i.e. does the software…

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    Comment #20712084

    there's 200-300k cars out there with just cameras + radar and their bet is the software catches up to the rhetoric. Adding lidar is next to impossible on the current fleet and adds…

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    Comment #20379159

    A couple of meta questions for the HN community: 1. What percent of HN readers have a NYT subscription? 2. There are far more comments here than the source -- is that appropriate? …

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    Comment #20379125

    I read it more as a "here's the keys to the kingdom" and referenced the redirectMethod which even has a step-by-step guide to replicate it. The author is from a search engine marke…

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    Comment #20350817

    the positions for Vision/Perception at zoox all mention nn's: https://jobs.lever.co/zoox i bet even simple questions like "how does this scenario change decisions when the lighting…

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    Comment #20349576

    The Telsa autonomy investor day (which applied to the cars not the people) spent most of their time explaining their NN chip, ghost riding to correct predictions etc. Definitely ga…

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    Comment #20315327

    > Paul was always good at seeing the big picture. This reminds me of a day at Asymetrix - a startup founded by Mr Allen. Somehow we got a very early incarnation of Mosaic and I rem…