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Learning to Let Go (of the Wheel)

Learning to Let Go (of the Wheel)

FromWIRED Politics Lab


Learning to Let Go (of the Wheel)

FromWIRED Politics Lab

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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Sep 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Gideon Lichfield and Lauren Goode talk to Chris Urmson, CEO of the self-driving truck company Aurora. They discuss new legislation in California that could help or hinder a driverless future, whether or not self-driving vehicles are actually safer and the consequences for the transportation industry if (human) truck drivers become unnecessary.
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Released:
Sep 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Get WIRED is a new podcast about how the future is realized. Each week, we burrow down new rabbit holes to investigate the ways technology is changing our lives—from culture to business, science to design. Through hard-hitting reporting, intimate storytelling, and audio you won’t hear anywhere else, Get WIRED is the must-listen-to tech podcast that sets the agenda for the week. Hosted by WIRED Senior Writer Lauren Goode.