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Cold Start · April 14 · 53 min

Will Car Racing Go Autonomous?

Racing has always been the proving ground to help develop new technologies in the automotive industry – like tires, fuel, and hybrid engines. So it would make sense for manufacturers put their autonomous vehicles to the ultimate test at the limit... on the racetrack. Could motorsports be a feasible testing ground for autonomous technology, and would people actually care to watch it? Todd and Sylas look into the world of autonomous racecars, the series that are already making it a reality, and where the "sport" could go in the future. Now's the time to be scared that the robots are taking over. Cold Start Hint: Prepared for its inaugural "Session Alpha". Answer to Episode 59 Cold Start: Waymo Jaguar I-Pace boarding sound

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Racing has always been the proving ground to help develop new technologies in the automotive industry – like tires, fuel, and hybrid engines. So it would make sense for manufacturers put their autonomous vehicles to the ultimate test at the limit... on the racetrack. Could motorsports be a feasible testing ground for autonomous technology, and would people actually care to watch it? Todd and Sylas look into the world of autonomous racecars, the series that are already making it a reality, and where the "sport" could go in the future. Now's the time to be scared that the robots are taking over. 

Cold Start Hint:  Prepared for its inaugural "Session Alpha".

Answer to Episode 59 Cold Start: Waymo Jaguar I-Pace boarding sound

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