Waymo Co-CEO Dmitri Dolgov is convinced that his company’s vehicles are better at driving than any human. Dmitri has spent thousands of hours riding in them, and recently Guy had the chance to try one out as well...
This week on How I Built This Lab, Dmitri recounts the decade-plus journey of building Waymo into the world’s first company to operate a fully- ... Show More
Mar 2024
🚕🤖 “1st Podcast Recorded In A Waymo Self-Driving Car”
<p>From the backseat of a Waymo self-driving cab in San Francisco, we’ll make you an expert on the entire self-driving car industry. As our robot drives us around the City with mics in-hand, we cover the past, present, and future of robotaxis — and the technology, the business mo ... Show More
29m 11s
Jun 2023
The Road to Autonomous Vehicles: Are We There Yet?
<p>Self-driving cars have been on the horizon for quite some time. But, they might actually be here.</p><p>We got to ride around in one all over San Francisco with Waymo’s Chief Product Officer, Saswat Panigrahi.</p><p>We discussed so much, including the five levels of autonomy, ... Show More
56 m
Nov 2021
#241 – Boris Sofman: Waymo, Cozmo, Self-Driving Cars, and the Future of Robotics
Boris Sofman is the Senior Director Of Engineering and Head of Trucking at Waymo, formerly the Google Self-Driving Car project. He was also the CEO and co-founder of Anki, a home robotics company. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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3h 20m
Jan 2022
Pete Buttigieg is racing to keep up with self-driving cars
In this special, Thursday episode of Decoder, Andrew Hawkins spoke with secretary of transportation Pete Butigieg ahead of his speech at CES 2022.
2021 was an eventful year for Buttigieg, the youngest and arguably the most notable person to take on the role of transportation secr ... Show More
29m 46s
May 2022
Tesla vs Detroit | Tales From the Tipping Point | 5
<p>Electric vehicles have come a long way over the past century, and now, with gas prices at record highs, more and more drivers are thinking about taking the plunge (if they can get their hands on one).</p><p><br></p><p>Today, we’re road-tripping through the electric vehicle lan ... Show More
37m 9s
Apr 2023
Encore: Tesla vs Detroit | Survival Mode | 2
<p>In 2010, Tesla Motors has already experienced tremendous highs and devastating lows. Elon Musk is a polarizing figure whose goal is to change the way the traditional auto industry works. It’s been a struggle, but Detroit is finally bowing to the Tesla vision, moving electric v ... Show More
35m 43s