American - Writer | October 19, 1972 -
I love driving through Western Massachusetts, out through the Berkshires, when the road is empty and it's a nice day. I don't like driving home on Memorial Drive at 5:45 or 6:45 at night when it's crowded and stressful. I think that's true of most people, and the goal of automated driving is to take the stressful part of driving out of the task.
Karl Iagnemma
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It's maybe an unrecognized fact of academia that what you spend a lot of your time doing is convincing people of your vision and raising funds to support your research activity. So in that sense, transitioning to a startup wasn't that big of a transition.
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I grew up in Michigan, in the Detroit area, so cars are sort of in my DNA.
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We hope to get to the place where there are thousands of Peugeot cars on the road running nuTonomy software.
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You put a car on the road which may be driving by the letter of the law, but compared to the surrounding road users, it's acting very conservatively. This can lead to situations where the autonomous car is a bit of a fish out of water.
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Even if we wanted to imbue an autonomous vehicle with an ethical engine, we don't have the technical capability today to do so.
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All the technology going into self-driving cars is robotic technology. It's not automotive. That explains why some of the traditional automotive players didn't develop this technology.
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Building cars is highly specialized, it's hard, and it's capital intensive.
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The AV ecosystem is constantly evolving, and no single winner will be crowned.
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Partnerships remain critical to nuTonomy's success, and our aim is to work with groups with whom we share strategic aims and core values. These are partners that are transparent, innovative, and are focused on putting autonomous fleets on the road.
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If you're a large organization, you may welcome a bit of regulation to keep the small guys out.
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Singapore is likely to be the world's first market for self-driving cars. Commercial services around self-driving vehicles will likely be in Singapore before they are anywhere else in the world.
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