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[–] tias@discuss.tchncs.de 35 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Especially when the buttons move around in the GUI after an update so you accidentally press the wrong ones, or end up having to search the menus while driving.

Perhaps this could change when we have mainstream tactile displays, but until then buttons will always be better.

[–] MargotRobbie@lemmy.world 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I think using a car tablet is equally as dangerous as texting and driving. Voice control would actually be better for adjustments while driving.

[–] tias@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Indeed and it seems attainable now, if it weren't for the expensive hardware and massive energy required for general pre-trained transformers. Don't want my car to call home just to run a neural network on Azure, it needs to run locally.

[–] SnipingNinja@slrpnk.net 4 points 1 year ago

There's Gemini nano which will run on phones locally, so I think we can have that soon enough