#350: How To Fix The SAE Levels w/Bryant Walker Smith

Update: 2025-11-21

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When is self-driving not self-driving? How do the words we use for autonomous vehicles affect safety? Professor Bryant Walker Smith talks about how the SAE levels came to be, how he hopes to improve them, and his latest paper "Self-Driving Means Self-Driving."

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#350: How To Fix The SAE Levels w/Bryant Walker Smith

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