&quot;It seems to be really hard to get people to compare driverless cars with real humans, and not imaginary perfect drivers.&quot;<p>I think this responsibility falls squarely on the manufacturers of autonomous vehicles.<p>I think only the people creating the technology really understand the strengths and weaknesses of software drivers compared to human drivers, and are responsible for educating law makers and the general public if they want their products to be accommodated in our laws, road ways, and market places.