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[–] Lugh@futurology.today 15 points 6 months ago (1 children)

This is entirely expected and a foreshadowing of a world to come. Prediction? When robo-taxis are everywhere they'll be a target, too. Driving jobs are one of the last refuges in our economy to earn money when people are out of other options.

[–] psud@aussie.zone 1 points 5 months ago

30% of the workforce world be looking for new jobs if/when self driving becomes reliable enough to run taxis, buses, trucks

I see a future where we have to teach emergency services drivers the basics of driving