Dmitri Dolgov
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I guess my question is just, you know, Waymo does, you know, 25 million rides a year, run-ride-ish.
Yeah.
with the Jaguar I-Pace.
And it's interesting that so much scaling has happened with self-driving so far on the old, you know, retrofit.
And sixth generation is both the custom vehicle.
Is it also a new generation of the driving stack?
Okay, so Gen 6 is a new vehicle and a new sensor stack, but it's almost a TikTok cycle happening here.
It's a similar software.
That's right.
What is different about the 6th generation hardware stack and how did you make it cheaper?
I have a very silly question.
What are LIDARs versus radars better at in a self-driving company?
LIDAR... Are they complementary?
They're very complementary.
That's interesting.
So does that mean there are some environments where you'll be relying significantly more on radar?
But the performance is good enough.
Right.
Are there technical problems that are your,
white whale or you're just, you're still chasing or you are particularly interested in solving, even if they're kind of niche for the, you know, we just, we really want to have, you know, driving when it's actually snowing nailed or steep hills in San Francisco or, you know, are there problems you've been very interested in historically or still are?