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Back to EpisodesAvride Self-Driving Car Kills Duck, Sparks Safety Concerns
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Avrides self-driving car in Austin hits and kills a duck, sparking controversy. Despite a human safety driver, the vehicle continued without stopping. Avride confirms the incident, pulls operations from nearby lakes, and works on improving animal detection. Locals express frustration, raising questions about robot vehicles ability to handle everyday road surprises. Meanwhile, Austins AV scene thrives with new players and partnerships, pushing systems to evolve rapidly.
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