Great article on the UX challenges around self driving cars: https://www.fastcodesign.com/3054330/innovation-by-design/the-secret-ux-issues-that-will-make-or-break-autonomous-cars (the user needs to know what the car will do!)
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Slow progress towards self-driving cars, despite early optimism: https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2020/2/14/21063487/self-driving-cars-autonomous-vehicles-waymo-cruise-uber
(Human fatalities are 1 per 100,000,000 miles driven, and no manufacturer has driven that much yet!)
Shower thought: there's already some precedent for intelligent, self-driving vehicles. Horses!
Admittedly the speeds are much lower.
Good, candid assessment of the state-of-the-art in self-driving cars, and the challenges ahead:
