Ep. 29: TuSimple's Xiaodi Hou Talks About Bringing Driverless Trucks to Highways

Xiaodi Hou, CTO and co-founder of TuSimple, discusses the vital role of autonomous trucks in modern logistics. He shares insights on the challenges faced in implementing driverless technology, particularly in complex urban environments like Beijing. The conversation touches on high labor costs and the trucking industry's struggles in China. Hou also highlights the contrasting regulatory landscapes in the U.S. and China, emphasizing the need for innovative safety measures and advancements in computer vision to ensure reliability on highways.