160. The Science of Self Driving Cars

Is 2024 the year we'll finally see self driving cars on our roads? While there are already some 'Robo-cabs' in service in the United States aiming to provide a 'safer' driving experience, there are still big challenges for the futuristic technology before they can be more widely rolled out. Luke gives us an update of the latest state of affairs in the world of driverless cars.

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