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#170: Cruise's Origin Story
Autonocast
English - January 29, 2020 18:15 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB - ★★★★ - 105 ratingsTechnology News Tech News Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: #169: Karl Iagnemma of Aptiv
Next Episode: #171: Chris Urmson of Aurora
Cruise's mysterious "Beyond The Car" event turns out to have been the reveal of its first dedicated robotaxi, the Origin. Both Ed and Kirsten were on hand for the reveal, and share their impressions and analysis of the first production-intent autonomous mobility device by a major Level 4 AV developer. Alex provides the critical perspective (disclosure: he works for a competitor), prompting a lively debate about AV strategy, positioning and communication.