Is There a Golden Opportunity Here?

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i think that there is a golden opportunity here to do something really awesome with this technology in a way that we've not been able to do with kind of, traditional motor vehicles. But the challenge is that it requires everybody to put some cards on the table and be transparent with each other. And i think that for some players in this space, the playboat that they want to run is hide the football. Is that the biggest existential risk to the entire industry? Or is it something else? We really appreciate your your candour to day. Some of these ore some some tough questions. It's actually I think it's something else: Someone who would stop someone from deploying things just because he

Safety is one of the words that comes up most often in discussions about autonomous vehicles, but not many people really understand what the word even means in this complex context. Nat Beuse, VP of Safety at Aurora not only has "the s word" in his job title, its a topic he's thought about and worked on for decades. He joins this week's show for a wide-ranging discussion of safety, public trust, and autonomous vehicles.