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Niedermeyer: Existing autonomous tech cannot handle general-purpose driving
“The technology that exists today is not up to the task of automating general purpose driving like we do with cars. We can't automate the way we drive cars because it is a multiplicity of tasks. It's in a multiplicity of domains. Like it's just way too much.”
Ed Niedermeyer Jan 25, 2023 ▶ 11:24 The autonomous car bubble has popped
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Lacey: Ford recorded a $2.7 billion loss shutting down Argo AI
“Ford said it would shut down the driverless car program led by Argo AI, taking a 2.7 billion dollar loss.”
Stephen Lacey Jan 25, 2023 ▶ 4:30 The autonomous car bubble has popped
Assertion Supported
Lacey: Volkswagen and Ford joint venture valued Argo AI over $7B
“In 2019, Volkswagen entered a joint venture with Ford and Argo AI. Argo was valued at more than seven billion dollars.”
Stephen Lacey Jan 25, 2023 ▶ 3:41 The autonomous car bubble has popped
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