Behind The Tech with Kevin Scott

Chris Urmson: Aurora CEO - Autonomous Driving

Jan 30, 2020

01:10:54

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How to Make a Hyperim Robot Work?

03:34

The First Useful Robot That You Worked On?

01:47

How Do You Think About Interpretability of Machine Learning Models?

03:26

Introduction

2min

The Future of Self-Driving Cars

3min

How Did You Become Interested in Computer Science?

2min

How Did You Know You Wanted to Go to Carnegie Mellon?

2min

What Was the Experience Like as a Grasp Student at Carnegie Mellon?

2min

The First Useful Robot That You Worked On?

2min

Robotics - What Is Motion Planning and Perception?

2min

How to Make a Hyperim Robot Work?

4min

The DARPA Grand Challenge

4min

10.

Did You Think You'd Be a Computer Science Professor?

2min

11.

Is There a Future for Self Driving Cars?

3min

12.

Silicon Valley Engineers Are Risk Takers

2min

13.

You Get the Best Out of Yourself When You're Passionate About It

3min

14.

Getting to 100,000 Miles on Public Roads

3min

15.

How Does Street View Drive Into a Product?

2min

16.

Aurora: What Is It All About?

2min

17.

Build a Driver, a Platform for the Transportation Logistics Community

2min

18.

The Future of Autonomous Vehicles

2min

19.

Adaptive Cruise Control and Electronic Stability Control - What's the Problem?

3min

20.

Redundancy Is One of the Benefits of Self-Driving Vehicles

2min

21.

How Do You Think About Interpretability of Machine Learning Models?

3min

22.

Automated Vehicles

3min

23.

Are You Using LiDAR?

4min

24.

A New Way to Measure the Speed of a Vehicle or a Truck

2min

25.

Are You Really Excited About the Future of Autonomous Vehicles?

2min

26.

What's the Most Interesting Thing About Your Free Time?

2min

27.

Rock Climbing - I Love It All

3min

28.

Is There a Platform Approach to Autonomous Driving?

3min

29.

Is There a Disruption of Platform Companies?

3min

Learn about the latest thinking for autonomous driving technology from Aurora CEO Chris Urmson, who led Google’s self-driving car program. This former Carnegie Mellon professor also tells us about his days with DARPA and shares predictions for 2020 and beyond.

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