>The software and training data set an extremely high barrier to competition. How many technological barriers to entry have survived very long? The industry m

>The software and training data set an extremely high barrier to competition. How many technological barriers to entry have survived very long? The industry may be huge, but it's not clear that only one company will crack self-driving. I think it's far more likely every major autocompany will develop good enough versions of self driving. Plus, these companies won't be able to hide their software behind algorithms. Someone is going to reverse engineer anything put into the open market.