HIBT Lab! Nuro: Dave Ferguson

This podcast episode delves into the world of robotics and autonomous delivery vehicles through the journey of Dave Ferguson, co-founder of Nuro. We learn about Ferguson's background in robotics, his transition from finance to Google's self-driving car project, and the founding of Nuro with the aim of transforming local commerce through self-driving delivery.

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How I Built This with Guy Raz

Self-driving cars for goods, not people

From Rubbish Bin to Self-Driving Cars: Dave's Journey in Robotics

From Robots to Finance and Back

From finance to self-driving cars: Dave Ferguson's journey

Nuro's Mission: Transforming Local Commerce through Self-Driving Delivery

Nuro's Humble Beginnings: From an Airbnb to a Self-Driving Vehicle Company

First self-driving delivery vehicle on the road

Autonomous vehicles to replace trips to the grocery store

Navigating Roads Safely: How Neuro Vehicles Use Sensors

Nuro's path to commercial viability

Nuro's In-House Manufacturing and Vehicle Development

Nuro's Future: Self-Driving Vehicles for Goods Delivery

Nuro's Vision for the Future of Package Delivery

HIBT Lab! Nuro: Dave Ferguson

How I Built This with Guy Raz

00:00Self-driving cars for goods, not people

Self-driving cars for goods, not people

03:28From Rubbish Bin to Self-Driving Cars: Dave's Journey in Robotics

From Rubbish Bin to Self-Driving Cars: Dave's Journey in Robotics

06:34From Robots to Finance and Back

From Robots to Finance and Back

10:00From finance to self-driving cars: Dave Ferguson's journey

From finance to self-driving cars: Dave Ferguson's journey

12:54Nuro's Mission: Transforming Local Commerce through Self-Driving Delivery

Nuro's Mission: Transforming Local Commerce through Self-Driving Delivery

15:32Nuro's Humble Beginnings: From an Airbnb to a Self-Driving Vehicle Company

Nuro's Humble Beginnings: From an Airbnb to a Self-Driving Vehicle Company

18:29First self-driving delivery vehicle on the road

First self-driving delivery vehicle on the road

21:17Autonomous vehicles to replace trips to the grocery store

Autonomous vehicles to replace trips to the grocery store

25:14Navigating Roads Safely: How Neuro Vehicles Use Sensors

Navigating Roads Safely: How Neuro Vehicles Use Sensors

29:28Nuro's path to commercial viability

Nuro's path to commercial viability

33:02Nuro's In-House Manufacturing and Vehicle Development

Nuro's In-House Manufacturing and Vehicle Development

35:56Nuro's Future: Self-Driving Vehicles for Goods Delivery

Nuro's Future: Self-Driving Vehicles for Goods Delivery

40:43Nuro's Vision for the Future of Package Delivery

Nuro's Vision for the Future of Package Delivery