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Old 06-08-2018, 02:14 AM   #254 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jamesqf View Post
But what happens when the vehicle transitions from an "autonomous safe" zone to an unsafe one, but the human driver doesn't resume control? Have an out-of-control vehicle, or one that suddenly brakes to a stop, creating an obstacle and possible multi-vehicle pileup?
Dunno, but it would be some combination of visual and audio queues that progressively get more obnoxious, finally to the point where the car slows down and eventually stops.
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