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#307: Ed and Alex's News Digest

Jun 27, 2024
This podcast delves into a variety of recent news, from Tesla's impact on the automotive industry to GM's investment in Cruise. They also discuss AI-first trucking companies, transparency in China's AV development, and the future implications of Amazon's acquisition in the mobility services sector. The conversation touches on competition in the autonomous vehicle industry and the role of robotics in defense projects.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 3min
2
Critique of Tesla's 2018 payment plan and skepticism towards Full Self-Driving capabilities
02:31 • 16min
3
Implications of Tesla's Robotaxi Study and Competition in Cruise Companies
18:43 • 13min
4
Exploring the Past and Future of a Company Sold to Amazon
32:11 • 4min
5
Exploring an AI First Approach in Trucking Industry
36:06 • 7min
6
Exploring the Role of Robotics in Defense Projects and Future Conflicts
43:27 • 3min