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Different Approaches to Achieving Autonomous Cars
The two approaches currently being taken to achieve autonomous cars are building a level four autonomous vehicle from scratch and using machine learning to incrementally improve a level two vehicle. Another solution may be to give everyone the skills to build a self-driving car, leading to numerous self-driving car startups.
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Autonomous vehicles are becoming increasingly common in select scenarios with companies such as Waymo and Cruise seeing much success.
34:27 - 38:52 (04:25)
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Autonomous vehicles are becoming increasingly common in select scenarios with companies such as Waymo and Cruise seeing much success. Balancing progress with public safety is crucial in gaining trust and showcasing the potential for safe autonomous driving.
ChapterDifferent Approaches to Achieving Autonomous Cars
EpisodeSebastian Thrun: Flying Cars, Autonomous Vehicles, and Education
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The Tesla Autopilot approach to incrementally improve a level two vehicle through machine learning, and the idea of equipping people with skills to build their self-driving cars might give rise to thousand startups in the field.
38:52 - 44:27 (05:34)
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The Tesla Autopilot approach to incrementally improve a level two vehicle through machine learning, and the idea of equipping people with skills to build their self-driving cars might give rise to thousand startups in the field.