Re: [FRIAM] Amtrak & driverless trains

2021-09-09 Thread Prof David West
Commercial airlines are 95% pilot-less. Even take-off and landing. Exceptions for weather, some specific airports, and emergencies. Davew On Wed, Sep 8, 2021, at 3:28 PM, Steve Smith wrote: > Jochen - > > Yes, Amtrak is the primary passenger rail in the US. I believe there are > myriad local

Re: [FRIAM] Amtrak & driverless trains

2021-09-08 Thread Steve Smith
Jochen - Yes, Amtrak is the primary passenger rail in the US.  I believe there are myriad local if not regional passenger rail options, especially on the East Coast.  I believe that Amtrak is technically privately owned but as "the only game in town" for long haul passenger service it depends heav

Re: [FRIAM] Amtrak & driverless trains

2021-09-08 Thread Marcus Daniels
New York, Chicago, Paris or Berlin do not. https://youtu.be/7mtULC7UcSE -J. Original message From: Marcus Daniels Date: 9/8/21 21:55 (GMT+01:00) To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Amtrak & driverless trains Check out Tesla AI day h

Re: [FRIAM] Amtrak & driverless trains

2021-09-08 Thread Jochen Fromm
message From: Marcus Daniels Date: 9/8/21 21:55 (GMT+01:00) To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Amtrak & driverless trains Check out Tesla AI day   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0z4FweCy4M   From: Friam On Behalf Of Jochen Fromm

Re: [FRIAM] Amtrak & driverless trains

2021-09-08 Thread Marcus Daniels
Check out Tesla AI day https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0z4FweCy4M From: Friam On Behalf Of Jochen Fromm Sent: Wednesday, September 8, 2021 12:38 PM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Amtrak & driverless trains Amtrak is the national railroad in th

Re: [FRIAM] Amtrak & driverless trains

2021-09-08 Thread Jochen Fromm
Amtrak is the national railroad in the US ? President Joe Biden has been a frequent user of Amtrak trainshttps://www.businessinsider.com/amtrak-joe-brief-history-of-bidens-history-americas-railroad-2021-4We have an island at the North Sea where we go every year on vacation. It is about 500 km (