The positive things in the article are like can you imagine no one buying cars no more because we won't even need them anymore because a future with a public transport system where fleets on driverless cars form a public transport taxi system the cars would use half the fuel of today's taxis and offer far more flexibility then a bus and most driving laws focus on keeping drivers passengers and pedestrians safe and lawmarkers know that safety is best achieved with alert drivers the information from the sensors can cause the cars to apply brakes on individual wheels and reduce power from the engine allowing far better response control then a human driver could manage along.

The negative things in the artcle are like why would anyone want a driverless car that still needs a driver like wouldn't drivers get bored waiting for their turn to drive that dont even makes sinces and so really the human driver must remain alert and be ready to take over when the situation requires

Antilock brakes and driver assistance still seem a long way from the dream of calling a driverless cab to take us wherever we wont but sebastian thrun founder of the google car project believes that the technology has finally begun to catch up to the dream