So, you think you have an AI strategy? Think again.
children (over 55% of U.S. public K-12
students) climb aboard school buses each
day,” 36 data suggests that parents would
have chosen a different school for their
children if transportation was not an issue. 37
Finally, in Figure 11, according to Bloomberg,
AVs stand to save 350K lives over a 10-year
span. 38
Figure 11: Expected Decrease in Crash Rates due to AVs
On the other hand, analysis by the Casualty
Actuarial Society Automated Vehicles Task
Force (CAS AVTF) found that “49% of
accidents contain at least one limiting factor
that could disable the [AV] technology or
reduce its effectiveness.” 39
Furthermore, open questions remain on
liability, insurance rates, lost driver jobs and
privacy. For example, when there is an
inevitable accident, who or what is liable is
still unresolved. In fact, Figure 12 highlights
36
https://www.forbes.com/sites/gailcornwall/2018/05/01/why-tech-is-prepping-to-overhaul-school-
transportation/#64ac218b588a
37 https://www.crpe.org/sites/default/files/pub_dscr_teske_jul09_0.pdf
38 https://www.nhtsa.gov/sites/nhtsa.dot.gov/files/documents/13069a-ads2.0_090617_v9a_tag.pdf
39 https://www.casact.org/pubs/forum/14fforum/CAS%20AVTF_Restated_NMVCCS.pdf
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