> "Aguiar-Curry’s bill would not stop the DMV from permitting the testing of autonomous heavy-duty trucks but would mandate that the trucks always have a human operator... Supporters say the regulation would help protect people traveling on California roadways and support the livelihoods of truck drivers across the state."
This is a good move considering we don’t have universal basic income to sustain all the displaced drivers from full automation. Better to use this technology to supplement drivers as opposed to replacing them
https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-aler...
> "Aguiar-Curry’s bill would not stop the DMV from permitting the testing of autonomous heavy-duty trucks but would mandate that the trucks always have a human operator... Supporters say the regulation would help protect people traveling on California roadways and support the livelihoods of truck drivers across the state."