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Çetin Meriçli Co-founder | Locomation In this episode we discuss the impact that AV technology will have on the trucking industry, how Locomation’s convoy approach differs from fully autonomous and driver assistance systems, and the path to bringing this technology to market over the next few years. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c22825375f9ee8e57792b0d/1574299250988-P9DKYEMUV98MPET72TMY/Heiser_Headshot.jpg Home - Chris Heiser Co-founder & CEO | Renovo In this episode we discuss the challenges and opportunities associated with the massive datasets created by vehicles today, how this data can and will be commercialized in the coming years, and what this all means for software development in the automotive industry. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c22825375f9ee8e57792b0d/6cb7a4e4-64f1-4966-97d1-8d0863024529/image+%281%29.jpg Home - Christine Moon & Joel Pazhayampallil President & CEO | BlueSpace.ai In this episode we discuss 4D predictive perception, how this approach addresses the existing and future challenges of AV development, and BlueSpace’s go to market strategy over the next few years. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c22825375f9ee8e57792b0d/1594702447596-UUB7IS02HDGMAK5RI9TU/Mahmoud_cropped.jpg Home - 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Scott Harvey Founder | Civil Maps In this episode we discuss how autonomous vehicles use HD maps to build an understanding of their environment, regulation challenges as major players go to market, and an open source project named Apollo which has many US companies uploading detailed map information of US cities to a cloud hosted by Chinese internet giant Baidu. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c22825375f9ee8e57792b0d/1560922445955-5I0EBOW7SWH5HLALUIAR/Marcel+Moran+headshot.jpeg Home - Marcel Moran PhD Student (City Planning) | University of California, Berkeley In this episode we discuss the effects AVs will have on urban planning and public policy, what TNCs like Uber and Lyft will look like in an autonomous future, and Marcel’s predictions for the next 5 years on the broader AV landscape. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c22825375f9ee8e57792b0d/19f6f378-076e-4d62-9c25-cc7c87f0af75/Igal_Raichelgauz_0391.jpg Home - Igal Raichelgauz CEO | Autobrains In this episode we discuss how self learning AI allows AVs to improve without labeled data, the limitations of requiring training data to improve AV performance, and Autobrains’ go-to-market approach over the next several years. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c22825375f9ee8e57792b0d/1592494240786-2VXL3192GQIMYD45J048/X+profile.jpeg Home - 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