I Nailed a Robotaxi Forecast In 2013. Here’s Why Elon Keeps Blowing It
A former Waymo strategist accurately predicted the timeline for robotaxi deployment, noting that while companies are ready, regulatory hurdles in London have caused a slight delay. He attributes his foresight to insider knowledge from his time at Waymo and earlier writings that influenced key figures in the self-driving industry. The article also touches on the challenges of forecasting revolutionary technologies and contrasts his accurate predictions with those of Elon Musk. AI
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