Episode 793 • • 2:03:19 - 2:05:37
793: Divide & Ruin
Self-Driving Car Skepticism, Obama's Detroit Auto Show Promises
The hosts debate the future of autonomous vehicles following President Obama's pledge to accelerate their deployment. One host bets that fully self-driving cars will not happen in their lifetime, arguing that the technology will remain limited to driver assistance features like adaptive cruise control. They criticize the push for driverless cars as "stupid" compared to improving inter-car communication.