Lee Dong-gook's wife drives in the rain using autonomous mode, sparking surprise
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- Lee Soo-jin posted a video showing her car traveling on a rainy road in autonomous-driving mode.
- She said the vehicle drove itself better than a person and wondered whether life had become too convenient.
Lee Dong-gook's wife shared a video of herself traveling on a rainy road while using autonomous-driving mode, prompting surprise.
Lee Soo-jin posted the video on the 7th along with a message expressing amazement that the car could drive itself without her holding the wheel. She wrote that it seemed to drive better than a person and asked whether the world had become too convenient.
It's amazing every time I see it drive itself without me holding the steering wheel, and even better than a person.
The footage showed her riding in a T-branded car as it traveled along the road.
Can the world really become this convenient?
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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