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Why regulators love Nuro’s self-driving delivery vehicles

TechCrunch

Nuro’s delivery autonomous vehicles (AVs) don’t have a human driver on board. carmakers, wrote that the National Highway Transportation Safety Agency (NHTSA) should not use Nuro’s kind of petition to “introduce new safety requirements for [AVs] that have not gone through the rigorous rule-making process.”

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Announcing the startups and judges onstage at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022

TechCrunch

The Singularity Platform is essentially a combo of three tools that Koop built: Koop API, Portal By Koop, and Insurability Sufficiency Framework (ISF). ” Strohband also served as PM at Volkswagen, led Stanford racing’s autonomous car, Stanley, co-founded Metamind, and sits on the board of various companies. He holds a B.A.

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The Station: Intel eyes an IPO for Mobileye and how Elon influenced Autopilot

TechCrunch

The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Hitachi is considering options to streamline its business including the potential sale of its minority stake in a transportation unit, Bloomberg reported. TuSimple released its safety framework around its “driver out” autonomous driving system.

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The Ezra Klein Show: VC Bill Gurley on Transforming Health Care

abovethecrowd.com

So if Internet and mobile technologies can be used to change real estate or transportation, why not healthcare? Eventually, however, we gained our footing and developed a mental model for the industry and a framework for where opportunities do exist. Additionally, all of us that have been consumers of the U.S.

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10 entrepreneurial superpowers at work in Eastern Europe

Entrepreneurs' Organization

For three weeks in March, he worked at the border, helping displaced people find shelter and transportation. Entrepreneurs are using the legal frameworks, supply chains and customs logistics once used for business to solve the refugee problem, because many of the needs are similar. Carrie Santos, CEO of Entrepreneurs’ Organization.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Find your valuation, international visas, hiring for growth

TechCrunch

In a TC+ post, Martinez explains how to identify the right kind of growth hire, which traits to look for, and how to set clear expectations and milestones once they’re on board. ” When and how to hire your startup’s first growth marketer. ” To boost early-stage growth, adopt a jobs-to-be-done approach to marketing.

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The Case For & Against Cryptocurrencies (for those tired of all the noise)

Both Sides of the Table

My goal is to lay out a basic framework for anybody unsure whom to listen to as a way of helping you think about a way to orient your own views. But I also believe that the backlash that will happen against ICO fraud will likely burn some people to future participation until and unless there are some frameworks for oversight of the market.