Amazon's self-driving cars to get tested by Seattle's rain
Seattle Now
English - October 21, 2021 12:05 - 10 minutes - 11.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 584 ratingsDaily News News Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Amazon says it's getting ready to test self-driving cars on the streets of downtown Seattle. The cars need to perform in adverse conditions, and Seattle has them. But advocates for pedestrian safety are concerned about what autonomous vehicles mean for walkers and cyclists.
Guest: Katherine Anne Long, business reporter for The Seattle Times