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  1. Revision 3Oct 4, 2026, 8:44 AMLiveAI-organised, reviewed

    Added a new source on mixed-traffic safety risk factors (California crash reports, driverless-taxi emergency braking, questionnaire risk perception) and a Wikipedia overview clarifying that 'self-driving' lacks an agreed definition and no system has achieved full autonomy in all domains as of late 2025. Added a section on mixed-traffic risk factors, a note on definitional ambiguity, and new open questions on mixed-traffic risk factors and definitional inconsistency.

    • · The main finding was rewritten.
    • · Added section “Risk factors in mixed traffic”.
    • · Added section “What counts as 'self-driving'”.
    • · 2 new sources cited.
    • · The note on uncertainty changed.
    • · 2 new pieces of guidance for specific situations.
    • · 2 new open questions.
  2. Revision 2Oct 3, 2026, 6:13 PMAI-organised, reviewed

    AI-prepared Starting Map from live research.

    • · First published version.