S2E5 - Peter Norton, The Past and Future of Driving in High-Tech Cities
Densely Speaking
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The Illusory Promise High Tech Drive
The subtitle of Peter's new book is the illusory promise high tech drive will make car dependency work, even in cities. The deficiency of cars and the limitations of car dependency are not due to the tech, they're due to the car itself. Yes, the machine learning is mind-blowingly impressive, but that doesn't make the car work. And the car is not a great tool for some jobs, including moving people around in cities,. making them smart or high tech or robotic doesn't solve those problems.
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