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Message: <blockquote data-quote="vantexan" data-source="post: 4591963" data-attributes="member: 24302"><p>Saw a segment tonight on "60 Minutes" about autonomous trucks.  One company developing them said they expected to be completely operational by 2021.  One of these trucks can drive coast to coast in half the time a human can.  No breaks, no sleeping, no accidents due to sleepiness, texting, other distractions.  The computer makes about 20 decisions a second and can react to situations much faster than a human.  I can only imagine how FedEx and UPS must be chomping at the bit to buy these.  Teamsters guy said it'll eliminate hundreds of thousands of jobs.</p></blockquote><p></p>