Smart Driving Cars episode 398-Musk changes Tesla narrative
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Elon Musk's recent shift in Tesla's narrative sparked a deep discussion on the podcast, comparing it to Jack Nassar's controversial tenure at Ford. Guests Michael Senna and Alan Kornhauser dissect the implications of Musk's focus on AI and robotics over traditional car manufacturing. They explore the challenges of making autonomous vehicles safe and the public's perception of driverless technology. The episode also touches on the affordability of mobility and the historical context of transportation evolution, making for a thought-provoking conversation about the future of driving.
Elon Musk changes Tesla narrative. And it isn't a first in the automotive world according to Michael Sena. The consultant and co-author of The Real Case for Driverless Mobility joins Princeton's Alain Kornhauser and co-host Fred Fishkin for episode 398 of Smart Driving Cars. Plus ..Tesla's latest master plan, Zoox in Las Vegas, the humans vs. self driving safety debate and more. Tune in and subscribe.
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