Nicolas Killian

In this engaging discussion, Nicolas Killian, a ZEIT correspondent and expert on autonomous vehicles, shares his thrilling experiences with Waymo and Tesla's robotaxi services in San Francisco. He delves into the rider experience, outlining how easy it is to book and ride in these cars. The conversation contrasts Tesla's camera-based system with Waymo's multi-sensor approach, raising important safety considerations. Killian also discusses potential expansions to Europe, including Germany, questioning if cities truly need more cars or better transport solutions.