@VeroniqueB99@mastodon.social Without going so far.. Executives like Elon Musk, Google’s Sergey Brin, and leaders at Uber spent the 2010s talking about how self-driving cars were going to transform everything and how new digital technologies were going to end road deaths, traffic, and transport inequality. https://disconnect.blog/bmws-in-car-spider-man-ad-is-a-warning-sign/ 2007 - 2026