Self-Driving

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Heard in 9 episodes across 5 shows since Oct 2022

The technology and capability of a vehicle to operate and navigate with reduced or no human intervention.

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across 5 shows

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17 positive · 10 negative

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29 statements · 17 positive · 10 negative · 2 neutral

Walter Russell MeadNegativeOct 7, 2026· TBPN
Improving self-driving cars will soon eliminate many jobs.
“if the self-driving cars continue to get better and get more numerous, there's going to be a lot of people that are not going to have jobs pretty soon.”
Listen at 1:20:55
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Richard SocherPositiveOct 3, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Self-driving vehicles will reduce accidents, injuries, and demand for accident insurance.
“self-driving might be making things so much safer that indeed people don't need as much accident insurance and no, not as many injuries.”
Listen at 2:21:09
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Jason McCabe CalacanisPositiveSep 18, 2026· This Week in Startups
Within five years, nearly all new cars will include some autonomous capability.
“you won't be able to buy a car that doesn't have autonomy into it to some extent”
Listen at 1:06:45
Open the episode · Hugging Face Co-Founder on Open-Source, Microduck, and NVIDIA | E2339

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9 episodes featuring Self-Driving, newest first