Filmmaker and artist, Ze Frank, discusses how uncertainty is a common factor in daily life and how companies like Uber succeed by providing certainty in the form of predicting when the taxi will arrive.
Autonomous vehicles can have a positive impact both economically and socially in smaller environments where traditional ride-hailing may be too expensive. AV technology can provide a safer and more efficient mode of transportation in suburban and rural areas.
The speaker reflects on the past state of Philadelphia, describing it as severely messed up back then. They compare it to a Bruce Willis movie and mention 12 Monkeys as an example.
The speaker recalls the first five minutes of their road trip being the most terrifying as they encounter a man in the bicycle lane in New York City's Midtown.
Bailey Sarian discusses the mysterious and tragic murder of Sarah Stern in Belmar, New Jersey, in 2016, as an Uber driver spotted her abandoned car on Route 35 bridge.