Cars talking before drivers stopped looking · Proposed air date:
Dr. Dave and Evil Steve describe an early General Motors vehicle to vehicle system that could warn a driver about a blind spot or stop a car automatically. They immediately see a human problem inside the promising technology: if drivers trust the warning too much, they may stop looking for themselves, leading to jokes about horns, crunching fenders and digital feedback from other motorists.
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