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Ep. 29: TuSimple's Xiaodi Hou Talks About Bringing Driverless Trucks to Highways

Ep. 29: TuSimple's Xiaodi Hou Talks About Bringing Driverless Trucks to Highways

FromThe AI Podcast


Ep. 29: TuSimple's Xiaodi Hou Talks About Bringing Driverless Trucks to Highways

FromThe AI Podcast

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Jul 6, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We all know about driverless cars, driverless cars get all the love and all the attention, because we don't want to drive. But we're going to talk in this segment about autonomous trucks, how and why we need autonomous trucks in many ways just as much as we need autonomous cars. To do that, we're talking to Xiaodi Hou the CTO and co-founder of TuSimple, a company that is bringing driverless trucks to the road.
Released:
Jul 6, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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