There's no way we could take cars off the planet and not have our society fall apart. So they're a necessary evil, in that sense.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Automobiles are dangerous as all get-out.
When we try to make a car that drives itself, we believe - whether we're right or not - we believe that there would be strong net positive benefit to the world if cars could drive themselves safer than people could.
Even when they're not causing injury, human-controlled cars are often driven inefficiently, ineptly, antisocially, or in other ways additive to the sum of human misery.
People can't stay out of their cars. I do think we have a real problem staying out of our automobiles. We have a real dependency on them, and it may be for more than just transportation.
Many of us who have cars have felt some form of extreme anger at other drivers because we feel they have put us in harm's way. We might even envision ramming their cars or cutting them off in return, but do we actually do it? No, because the overwhelming majority of us never want to take another human life.
Self-driving cars are the natural extension of active safety and obviously something we should do.
Environmentalists have a very conflicted relationship with their cars.
Cars are the reason we, you know, people live or die.
We could live in a much better society if there was less personal car ownership.
I thought cars were essential ingredients of life itself.
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