Essay calls AI panic mass hysteria as Waymo cuts serious crashes 94%

Dan Jeffries argues that demanding zero AI risk is mass hysteria: roads kill about 1.2 million yearly while Waymo already cuts serious-injury crashes by 94%, making AI arguably one of the safest deployed technologies despite unprecedented panic.

2026-09-05 ~ 2026-09-05 · 3 related posts

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