In this podcast episode, Dmitri Dolgov, co-CEO of Waymo, discusses the remarkable journey of the self-driving industry. He reflects on Waymo's uncertain start at Google and its impressive transformation into a service that offers over 100,000 rides each week. The conversation covers key milestones on the path to achieving full autonomy, the technological breakthroughs that have made Waymo's safety record surpass that of human drivers, and what these developments mean for urban living and car ownership in the future. Dolgov underlines the necessity of building consumer trust through a thoughtful, scalable approach while also considering the wider applications of Waymo's autonomous driving technology.
