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#44 - Laura Major // CTO at Motional

#44 - Laura Major // CTO at Motional

Fromalphalist.CTO Podcast - For CTOs and Technical Leaders


#44 - Laura Major // CTO at Motional

Fromalphalist.CTO Podcast - For CTOs and Technical Leaders

ratings:
Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Feb 4, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Laura Major - CTO at motional (an autonomous vehicle company ?) and author of the book ‘What To Expect When You Are Expecting Robots’? - talks about what it takes to build a commercially-viable SAE Level 4 self-driving vehicle ?.
The motional team has been working with Hyundai and Lyft to get robotaxis on the streets of Las Vegas by 2023.

You don't want to miss this inside scoop on the AV industry from a robotics expert with a background in the aerospace industry?.

Listen to find out:
-What goes into making AVs: sensing, data processing, testing, maintenance and more.
-Why they released their NuPlan dataset as a virtual driving test for AVs
-What its like competing in the autonomous vehicle industry.
-How to manage your time ⌚ as a CTO
+ How she deals with the (unfortunate) challenges inherent in being a #WomenInTech ?‍?
Released:
Feb 4, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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This podcast features interviews of CTOs and other technical leadership figures and topics range from technology (AI, blockchain, cyber, DevOps, Web Architecture, etc.) to management (e.g. scaling, structuring teams, mentoring, technical recruiting, product etc.). Guests from leading tech companies share their best practices and knowledge. The goal is to support other CTOs on their journey through tech and engineering, inspire and allow a sneak-peek into other successful companies to understand how they think and act. Get awesome insights into the world‘s top tech companies, personalities with this podcast brought to you by Tobias Schlottke.