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#241 – Boris Sofman: Waymo, Cozmo, Self-Driving Cars, and the Future of Robotics
Lex Fridman Podcast
Waymo Is an Interesting Kind of Merger of Worlds
A lot of the challenges we're solving are freeway driving which are going to carry over very well to the vehicles to the car side. There's something called jack knifing if you turn uh you know too quickly, roll risks and so forth on a truck because of the trailer. We spend a huge amount of time understanding those boundaries and those boundaries change based on the load that you have. Waymo can take on two trillion dollar opportunities but it would be much smaller than 2x cost or size in fact due to high degree of leverage.
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