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Chris Urmson: Aurora CEO - Autonomous Driving

Behind The Tech with Kevin Scott

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Automated Vehicles

We don't kid ourselves in believing that we could really interpret all of the weights in that system, but we put rails around it so that we kind of bound the operating environment. We believe that that will get us to a point where we can have enough confidence in the system that it really works. It would be a fantastic thing for the human race to like have an autonomous driving system that is better than a human from a safety perspective. That's what our aspiration is. And the good news is that I don't even know that we need to be strictly better than the best human driver at all times.

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