&gt; These are encouraging numbers, says Chris Urmson, director of the self-driving project, because most of the incidents occurred early on. Only five took place during the 370,000 miles driven in 11 months of 2015, Urmson wrote in a blog posted on Medium. He expects the rate of these incidents to keep declining.<p>I mean sure he is biased, but the link doesn&#x27;t really seem all that negative to be honest. Of course it will have issues in the early stages.