There’s been a predictable backlash against self-driving vehicles after a pedestrian was run down by a autonomous vehicle. The incident even led Arizona to suspend its testing program for self-driving cars. Will self-driving cars ever be able to win over the public? The state of Texas is showing that it’s more than possible with their unique testing program aimed at introducing autonomous vehicles in a safe and non-threatening way while growing incrementally.
How Texas plans to win the public over with its unique self-driving experiment
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