Peter Rothschild
Retired radiologist and long-time Volvo owner whose harrowing dashcam-recorded incident after a Volvo software update serves as the central firsthand account in the episode.
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Nov 11, 2025 • 27min
Move fast and brake things
In this engaging discussion, automotive systems engineer Florian Rode explains the complexities of software testing in vehicles, revealing how easy it is for glitches to emerge. Retired radiologist Peter Rothschild shares a chilling tale of how a software update almost sent him off a cliff in his Volvo. Together, they explore the risks of treating cars like tech products, the implications of over-the-air updates, and the urgent need for better cybersecurity standards in the automotive industry.
