Peter Yang proposes benchmarks for affordable Level 5 autonomous driving
petergyang · x · 2026-08-30
Peter Yang outlined specific criteria for affordable Level 5 autonomous driving: a purchase price under $30k or a robotaxi cost under $0.65 per occupied mile. The standards also require no geofencing, remote operators, or special infrastructure, independence from HD maps, and the ability to drive anywhere a competent human can.
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