“The goal over time is, how can we move goods more efficiently and safer using autonomous technology?” one of the competition’s organizers tells Tech Brew.
“This is maybe the one bipartisan issue” Washington can agree on these days, according to Earl Adams Jr., the head of regulatory affairs for the AV trucking company.
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Autonomous vehicles have yet to live up to the hype around them, but industry stakeholders still see them as a way to transform transportation as we know it.
“I think right now, May Mobility is in pole position to be the No. 1 provider of autonomy technology to other companies,” CEO Edwin Olson told Tech Brew during a recent ride-along.
Waymo and Toyota said they’ve struck a preliminary agreement to collaborate on developing and deploying self-driving vehicle tech for personal vehicles.
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