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Feb 23, 2019 35 min

TuSimple - Robert Brown

from Smarter Cars Hosted by Michele Kyrouz

We discuss autonomous trucking with Robert Brown, Director of Public Affairs at TuSimple. We cover the technology used by TuSimple in its autonomous trucks, its current operations which include hauling loads for paying customers in Arizona, and some of the policy issues facing the autonomous trucking industry.

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