Meet Austin Russell, the 25-year-old billionaire building the future of self-driving cars

Austin Russell, founder and CEO of Luminar, is revolutionizing the self-driving car industry with his groundbreaking LiDAR technology. He shares insights on why LiDAR is crucial for the future of autonomy and discusses the challenges he faces in making it scalable and affordable. Austin challenges conventional methodologies in automotive design, predicting a world without steering wheels by 2030. He emphasizes the importance of safety and regulatory acceptance while navigating his journey as a young billionaire in the tech landscape.