
The future of driving is autonomous with Dmitri Dolgov of Waymo
How I Built This with Guy Raz
Revolutionizing Autonomous Driving
This chapter explores the development of autonomous vehicle technology, highlighting the journey from the Firefly prototype to the complexities of urban driving. It recounts significant milestones, including the first fully autonomous ride taken by a blind individual in Austin, Texas, and the evolution of safety measures in the Waymo system. The discussion emphasizes the integration of various sensors, such as LIDAR, radar, and cameras, in achieving full autonomy and improving passenger safety.
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