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Challenges and Opportunities in the Autonomous Vehicle Space
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1:11:31 - 1:20:13 (08:42)

The autonomous vehicle space offers a range of unique challenges and opportunities, from leveraging core tech stacks to solving perception and planning challenges. Companies in this space have the potential to create entirely new models for logistics and transportation.

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Waymo is working to build a "driver" to enable autonomous driving across different environments, vehicle platforms, domains and use cases, which requires creating technology and capability equivalent to 30 companies.
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Waymo
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Waymo is working to build a "driver" to enable autonomous driving across different environments, vehicle platforms, domains and use cases, which requires creating technology and capability equivalent to 30 companies. Their focus is on developing underlying systems that enable a physical vehicle to successfully complete tasks without human intervention.

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Challenges and Opportunities in the Autonomous Vehicle Space
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#241 – Boris Sofman: Waymo, Cozmo, Self-Driving Cars, and the Future of Robotics
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Lex Fridman Podcast
Developing a universal technology stack for autonomous vehicles requires addressing unique perception, planning, and other challenges.
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Autonomous Vehicles
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Developing a universal technology stack for autonomous vehicles requires addressing unique perception, planning, and other challenges. These challenges get leveraged across all platforms and domains, allowing developers to take advantage of successful methods across the board.

Chapter
Challenges and Opportunities in the Autonomous Vehicle Space
Episode
#241 – Boris Sofman: Waymo, Cozmo, Self-Driving Cars, and the Future of Robotics
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
This transcript discusses the massive opportunity for disruption and cost savings in the logistics industry by leveraging autonomous vehicles and new technology to expand route feasibility and transportation options for goods.
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Logistics
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This transcript discusses the massive opportunity for disruption and cost savings in the logistics industry by leveraging autonomous vehicles and new technology to expand route feasibility and transportation options for goods.

Chapter
Challenges and Opportunities in the Autonomous Vehicle Space
Episode
#241 – Boris Sofman: Waymo, Cozmo, Self-Driving Cars, and the Future of Robotics
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast