why aren't all 6 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public
record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card:
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Prediction Didn’t hold up
Vogt: Fully autonomous vehicles will dominate new car sales within 2-3 years
“What I do expect is, you know, within two or three years, most likely, I think the. Majority of new car sales will transition to vehicles where people don't have to drive because once you have that choice, I have a hard time believing that people are going to …”
Prediction Didn’t hold up
Vogt: Cruise will sustain 10X annual fleet growth for the foreseeable future
“Next year it'll be thousands. And then it'll kind of continue. At least 10 X growth every year for their foreseeable future.”
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Vogt: Human-driven ridesharing will be remembered as a flawed social experiment
“I think we will look back at, you know, right now is kind of like a flawed social experiment, you know, gone wrong with human driven ride share.”
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Vogt: Autonomous vehicles will expand from robotaxis to personal vehicle ownership
“So it'll start with, you know, kind of this robo taxi market and then expand eventually into personal vehicle ownership.”
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Vogt: Next-gen sensor and compute costs will barely add to vehicle prices
“We have two generations of newer AV sensors and compute technology and develop in development that each one of those has a huge drop in the cost of, you know, the sensors and compute to the point where It doesn't really add that much to the cost of the vehicle…”
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Vogt: Late autonomous vehicle entrants face long paths due to public testing
“Unlike a consumer device, which you can test really well behind closed doors you know, building driverless AVs is very interactive. You have all these feedback mechanisms between, you know, how AVs react with other users on the road. Training first responders …”