DARPA Grand Challenge
2 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jul 20, 2023 by Chris Urmson · said 12 times in 3 episodes since 2022 · across every show →
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Jul 20, 2023 positive
The 2005 DARPA Challenge united the first modern self-driving tech stack
“I think this was the first time where you saw the whole conglomeration of what is now a self-driving vehicle. We had LIDAR radar camera, we had machine learning, we had high definition maps all this stuff that is now making vehicles kind of come together in a …”
Jul 20, 2023
Academic robotics values one-off video demos over repeatable operational reliability
“Unlike most academic work where, you know, the idea is to kind of have the concept and you get the robot to do the thing once and you shoot the video and then it doesn't matter if it ever does it again or if it ever did it before, you've kind of made the point…”