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Podcast: 99% Invisible: 171- Johnnycab (Automation Paradox, Pt. 2)

More than 90% of all automobile accidents are all attributable to human error. For some car industry people, a fully-automated car is a kind of holy grail. However, as automation makes our lives easier and safer, it also creates more complex systems, and fewer humans who understand those systems. Which means when problems do arise—people can be left unable to deal with them. Human factors engineers call this “the automation paradox.”
posted by radioamy on Jul 1, 2015 - 5 comments

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