Why is a typical human driver at typical performance the baseline? The bad outcomes from driving come from the poor end of the performance, if the average autonomous vehicle avoids those long tail bad outcomes, some inconveniences like slow turns etc is a very worthy tradeoff.
Autonomous vehicles don't get drunk or sleepy, don't speed, don't leave the scene of an accident...
Autonomous vehicles don't get drunk or sleepy, don't speed, don't leave the scene of an accident...