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ARPA-I and the path to greener, safer transportation

ARPA-I and the path to greener, safer transportation

FromThe Optimistic Outlook


ARPA-I and the path to greener, safer transportation

FromThe Optimistic Outlook

ratings:
Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Oct 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Imagine self-healing concrete or traffic lights with “eyes” that save lives in crosswalks. Technology startup leaders join Barbara to discuss breakthrough innovations that could be accelerated by the launch of a new White House initiative: Advanced Research Projects Agency – Infrastructure (ARPA-I). Listen for inspiring, detailed insights from Ginger Krieg Dosier, Founder and Board Member, Biomason, and Angus Pacala, CEO, Ouster, as they discuss the power of applying emerging technologies and fresh R&D investment to transportation infrastructure.
Show notes:
White House fact sheet: https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-updates/2023/06/13/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-new-actions-hosts-inaugural-arpa-i-summit-to-highlight-the-next-generation-of-transportation-infrastructure-innovation-for-americans/
Ouster: https://ouster.com/
Biomason: https://biomason.com/
Released:
Oct 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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