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Ferguson: Nuro secured federal exemption to operate vehicles without controls
“That was actually our second generation vehicle. So a couple years ago we got that exemption for the vehicle that we are today actively operating out in, in California and Texas.”
Ferguson: Nuro vehicles use thermal cameras alongside LiDAR, radar, and cameras
“They use a bevy of sensors, you know, somewhat similar to cruise and Waymo where we have cameras, we have LIDARs, we have radars, we have thermal cameras as well to help detect people and other living beings at night in particular.”
Ferguson: Nuro operates regular driverless vehicle services in the Bay Area and Houston
“We have regular operation, fully driverless custom vehicles in both the Bay Area and in Houston, and we're constantly expanding the regions over which we're operating.”
Ferguson: Nuro laid off 20% of staff after overly aggressive growth
“You know, Jay-Z and I have often said that the building the neuro team is what we're most proud of, and here we were having to cut roughly 20% of it, and that was all on us for growing too aggressively and being too optimistic about the market and funding cond…”