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Challenges for Automating Trucking in Different Cities
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1:20:13 - 1:26:21 (06:07)

San Francisco, Phoenix, and LA represent unique challenges for automating trucking due to their dense pedestrian areas, different types of freeways and other complexities. These challenges test the limits of developing autonomous technology for long-haul freeway stretches of trucking.

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The focus of automating trucking is initially on the long haul freeway stretch, where the majority of the value is captured due to consistent structure and variability across cities.
1:20:13 - 1:22:12 (01:58)
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Autonomous Trucking
Summary

The focus of automating trucking is initially on the long haul freeway stretch, where the majority of the value is captured due to consistent structure and variability across cities.

Chapter
Challenges for Automating Trucking in Different Cities
Episode
#241 – Boris Sofman: Waymo, Cozmo, Self-Driving Cars, and the Future of Robotics
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
Exploring how the unique challenges in San Francisco and Phoenix cover the full set of complexities that urban areas can offer, ranging from dense pedestrian areas to freeway focus.
1:22:13 - 1:24:06 (01:52)
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urban challenges
Summary

Exploring how the unique challenges in San Francisco and Phoenix cover the full set of complexities that urban areas can offer, ranging from dense pedestrian areas to freeway focus.

Chapter
Challenges for Automating Trucking in Different Cities
Episode
#241 – Boris Sofman: Waymo, Cozmo, Self-Driving Cars, and the Future of Robotics
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The CEO of an autonomous driving company discusses their plans for testing and expanding their network in the US, including a new facility in Dallas and the goal of reaching the Port of LA.
1:24:06 - 1:26:21 (02:15)
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Autonomous Driving
Summary

The CEO of an autonomous driving company discusses their plans for testing and expanding their network in the US, including a new facility in Dallas and the goal of reaching the Port of LA.

Chapter
Challenges for Automating Trucking in Different Cities
Episode
#241 – Boris Sofman: Waymo, Cozmo, Self-Driving Cars, and the Future of Robotics
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast