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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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The Luminar Demo at CES

The India Autonomous Challenge in Vegas at CES this year was really fascinating. The Luminar demo involving the crash chest dummies, like the child crash chest dummy that was crossing the road is a very interesting demonstration. Most modern vehicles actually will not come to a safe stop, you know, at any appreciable speed. And most of the time there's just so many false positives with LiDAR systems.

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