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Navigating the Future of Self-Driving Trucks
This chapter explores the evolution and challenges of self-driving technology, particularly in the trucking industry, detailing its origins in DARPA challenges and its transition from cars to trucks. The conversation highlights the technological advancements required for truck automation, such as safety features and long-range perception capabilities, while addressing the importance of human operators during testing. Finally, it discusses the strategic focus necessary for companies to succeed in the autonomous vehicle landscape and outlines potential future business models.