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Causing Death

Does not sound like a good thing to do. Also, works horribly if the business you are involved in is going to end up doing precisely that.

And still the car industry thrives.

When motor cars were first introduced, there were a large number of accidents that took place.


In the entire state of Ohio there were 2 cars in 1985 and they managed to find one another!


The first fatality in 1907

Things just went downhill from there as more and more cars came on road and today in the US alone an average of almost 100 people die of car accidents everyday!

When the first fatality occurred due to the self-driving car, the program was halted! Imagine we had done the same in 1890’s.

But how do you act sympathetic towards a business that will most certainly fail from time to time and end up killing people?

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Driving Virtually

Nvidia gave a demo yesterday which can only be described as wicked cool! They seem to be working at the absolute cutting edge of technology.

They drove a car completely virtually. It just blew my mind! Just watch the demo video embedded below and let your mind be blown as well! Starts at around 12:40.

Actually, the fact that Apple had an event yesterday and I am writing about Nvidia here, hurts me a little. C’est la vie. When a number guy starts running the business instead of a visionary…