Subject: Re: Well, well...
"...our brains do a lot of processing behind the scenes that a robo-car simply can't do reasonably and reliably. Simple things, like realizing a person with a pizza box on his shoulder is still a person (so don't run him over)."

Yep.

Also, harassing Waymo cars has become a sort of sport in some San Francisco communities.
Also, the Waymo cars have become targets for criminals who can easily stop a Waymo leaving the unsuspecting passenger relatively helpless. The car has no algorithm to discern the meaning of an obstacle, or take evasive action. It stops. It goes.