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Lyft’s ambitious future vision includes self-driving dominance by 2021
- Fricken 10y agoThese are the sorts of timeframes coming from the guys working in the trenches: "In 30 years, every single new car will be autonomous. That’s completely obvious" -Anthony Levandowski[1] "How quickly can we get this into people's hands? If you read the papers, you see maybe it's three years, maybe it's thirty years. And I am here to tell you that honestly, it's a bit of both." -Chris Urmson[2] "Serious snow testing is still to come, while it could be 20 to 25 years before most trips in cities will be provided by autonomous vehicles, he added." -John Krafcik[3] "25, 30 years, I hope at that point we've gotten to the point where we're starting to pull the human drivers off the road." -Kyle Vogt[4] [1] https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/aug/19/self-driving-car-anthony-levandowski-uber-otto-google https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/aug/19/self-driv... [2] http://spectrum.ieee.org/cars-that-think/transportation/self-driving/google-selfdriving-car-will-be-ready-soon-for-some-in-decades-for-others http://spectrum.ieee.org/cars-that-think/transportation/self... [3] http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-09-12/google-car-project-loses-leaders-and-advantage-as-rivals-gain http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-09-12/google-car... [4](17:40 mark in video) https://techcrunch.com/2016/09/14/cruise-founder-kyle-vogt-on-why-he-joined-forces-with-gm/ https://techcrunch.com/2016/09/14/cruise-founder-kyle-vogt-o...