Waymo’s Self-Driving Cars Are Launching in Nashville. Is That a Good Thing?

Waymo’s self-driving vehicles are already on the streets of Nashville, running tests as they prepare for launch later this year. Is that a good thing? Andrew Hawkins, transportation editor at The Verge, joins host Marie Cecile Anderson to explain how the service works, the concerns in other cities, and everything else we need to know about the robots sharing our roads. Learn more about the sponsors of this February 24th episode: Frist Art Museum Get more from City Cast Nashville when you become a City Cast Nashville Neighbor. You’ll enjoy perks like ad-free listening, invitations to members only events and more. Join now at membership.citycast.fm/nashville Want some more City Cast Nashville news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Nashville newsletter.  Follow us @citycastnashville You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 615-200-6392 Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE.