You need to be a competent human being · Proposed air date:
Starting with Google's self-driving car and vehicles that park or brake automatically, Dr. Dave argues that useful assistance should not erase a person's understanding of the task. For him, surrendering practical ability can also surrender control and freedom; machines should help people rather than make competence unnecessary.
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Proposed recording date: 2012-06-02. The exact broadcast date may differ.
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