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Dmitri Dolgov - Waymo and the Future of Self-Driving Cars
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Dmitri Dolgov is the CTO of Waymo, an autonomous vehicle company.
Books mentioned
The Master and MargaritaMikhail Bulgakov
Roadside PicnicArkady Strugatsky
Hard To Be A GodArkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky
Beetle in the AnthillArkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky
Monday Starts on SaturdayArkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky
Timestamps
- 2:16 - Computer games
- 7:23 - Childhood
- 9:55 - Robotics
- 10:44 - Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
- 12:56 - DARPA Urban Challenge
- 23:16 - Waymo origin story
- 38:58 - Waymo self-driving hardware
- 47:31 - Connected cars
- 53:23 - Waymo fully driverless service in Phoenix
- 57:45 - Getting feedback from riders
- 1:05:58 - Creating a product that people love
- 1:11:49 - Do self-driving cars need to break the rules like humans do?
- 1:18:33 - Waymo Trucks
- 1:24:11 - Future of Waymo
- 1:37:23 - Role of lidar in autonomous driving
- 1:50:23 - Machine learning is essential for autonomous driving
- 1:54:25 - Pedestrians
- 2:01:02 - Trolley problem
- 2:05:30 - Book recommendations
- 2:16:56 - Meaning of life