Would you buy a self-driving car?

LONG BEACH, Calif. - Imagine being able to drive anywhere and not DO any of the actual driving. It wouldn't even require a chauffeur, just technology. That's the future that Google is working towards with their self-driving car. "We need them, and people want them," said Sebastien Thrun before he gave me a hands-free demo at the TED conference. "It also has a lot of societal benefits. Lots of people have accidents. If we can make cars safer, we can make driving much more convenient."

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