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Luminar's Austin Russell envisions lidar as a ‘21st century seatbelt’ (Episode 148)

Shift: A podcast about mobility

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Luminar

LIDAR enables these high-speed emergency maneuvers that don't need human involvement or either in the evasive action. The key inflection point is really starting at the end of this year when we go all in series production, Austin said. So it's been a good run and I think this is where we'll actually have the opportunity to see some real world product deployed out on roads and into consumers' hands.

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