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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Didn’t hold up
Vogt: Fully autonomous vehicles will dominate new car sales within 2-3 years
“What I do expect is, you know, within two or three years, most likely, I think the. Majority of new car sales will transition to vehicles where people don't have to drive because once you have that choice, I have a hard time believing that people are going to …”
Kyle Vogt Oct 6, 2023 ▶ 38:20 Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt — Self Driving Cars Will 10X Every Year
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Didn’t hold up
Vogt: Cruise will sustain 10X annual fleet growth for the foreseeable future
“Next year it'll be thousands. And then it'll kind of continue. At least 10 X growth every year for their foreseeable future.”
Kyle Vogt Oct 6, 2023 ▶ 4:47 Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt — Self Driving Cars Will 10X Every Year
BIG TECHNOLOGY Assertion Supported
Vogt: Cruise AVs cut total crashes by 50% compared to human drivers
“Just from the first million we saw a 50% reduction in, in any kind of crash. And over a 70% reduction in the kinds of crashes that Could lead to injury.”
Kyle Vogt Oct 6, 2023 ▶ 35:14 Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt — Self Driving Cars Will 10X Every Year
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Held up
Vogt: Within 50 years, human driving will be seen as reckless
“The first is, is that I have very little doubt that self-driving cars will be Many, many, many, many times safer than human drivers to the point where it starts to look a little reckless to let humans drive cars in places where there might be pedestrians and c…”
Kyle Vogt Oct 27, 2022 ▶ 48:22 HIBT Lab! Cruise: Kyle Vogt
BIG TECHNOLOGY Assertion Supported
Vogt: Cruise operates nearly 400 AVs concurrently at peak
“So for context, last year we operating tens of AVs. We're currently operating hundreds, you know, almost 400 concurrently at peak.”
Kyle Vogt Oct 6, 2023 ▶ 4:39 Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt — Self Driving Cars Will 10X Every Year
HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Supported
Vogt: Cruise Origin is designed to last one million miles
“The vehicle we're building called the Origin is designed to last one million miles, which is four or five times as long As the average car will.”
Kyle Vogt Oct 27, 2022 ▶ 32:35 HIBT Lab! Cruise: Kyle Vogt
HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Supported
Vogt: Cruise has driven 400,000 driverless miles without serious safety incidents
“Cruises driven 400,000 driverless miles and only there's been a few handfuls of these types of things pop up and, you know, nothing, nothing serious as when it comes to safety”
Kyle Vogt Oct 27, 2022 ▶ 37:05 HIBT Lab! Cruise: Kyle Vogt
CHEEKY PINT Assertion Partly supported
Vogt: People spend 5 to 10 hours weekly on unpaid domestic chores
“Five to 10 hours a week people spend doing essentially unpaid, unskilled labor in their own home yet we all take that for granted and do it every day.”
Kyle Vogt Jun 25, 2025 ▶ 0:48 A Cheeky Pint with Kyle Vogt, cofounder of Twitch, Cruise, and The Bot Company
CHEEKY PINT Assertion Supported
Vogt: Neural networks and robots can now fold t-shirts
“Well, where my head is drawn to is some of the toy problems in academia, like t-shirt folding, and there are robots and neural networks now that can fold t-shirts.”
Kyle Vogt Jun 25, 2025 ▶ 4:54 A Cheeky Pint with Kyle Vogt, cofounder of Twitch, Cruise, and The Bot Company
BIG TECHNOLOGY Assertion Supported
Vogt: Current Cruise robotaxis on the road run on four-year-old hardware
“Well, you know, it takes about four years to you know, go through the automotive development cycle. And so what you see on the road with cruise robotaxis was four years ago, technology, the stuff we're developing now you know, is a lot more sleek and integrate…”
Kyle Vogt Oct 6, 2023 ▶ 21:31 Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt — Self Driving Cars Will 10X Every Year
HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Partly supported
Vogt: Justin.tv streaming backpack used three modems to dynamically allocate bandwidth
“I mean, it ended up being a backpack that had all this equipment, you know, a video encoder that would encode a video stream. And digitize it. And then some software that ran, ran on a small Linux computer that would take that video stream and dynamically allo…”
Kyle Vogt Oct 27, 2022 ▶ 7:08 HIBT Lab! Cruise: Kyle Vogt
HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Supported
Vogt: Cruise built SF-to-Palo Alto highway autopilot in three months
“We went from, you know, nothing to a working prototype that could drive from San Francisco to Palo Alto, you know, the highway stretch of that in about three months, you know, just with a scrappy team working in a garage.”
Kyle Vogt Oct 27, 2022 ▶ 14:55 HIBT Lab! Cruise: Kyle Vogt
HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Supported
Cruise completed its first fully driverless SF test in late 2020
“Our first time doing that was about two years ago. So I guess I'd, that'd be I think around the end of twenty-twenty... We did our first driverless drive around, you know, a quiet part of San Francisco at night with no one behind the wheel.”
Kyle Vogt Oct 27, 2022 ▶ 27:37 HIBT Lab! Cruise: Kyle Vogt
HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Supported
Vogt: Cruise operates about 100 driverless cars in San Francisco
“It's on the order of a hundred cars, and in the evening, they all start off in parking lots, powered off.”
Kyle Vogt Oct 27, 2022 ▶ 38:08 HIBT Lab! Cruise: Kyle Vogt
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