Shift: A podcast about mobility

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Nauto’s Jennifer Haroon on the power of predictive collision alerts (Episode 66) Nov 01, 2020

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Jennifer Haroon, chief operating officer at artificial-intelligence startup Nauto, discusses how driver-monitoring technology can help improve human driver habits, lower costs for fleets and anticipate and prevent collisions.

Giovanni Circella on mobility's triple revolution (Episode 65) Oct 25, 2020

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Giovanni Circella, director of the 3 Revolutions Future Mobility Program at UC Davis, discusses the institute’s studies of electrification, automation, and shared mobility, the role it plays in training mobility experts, and how the pandemic is changing the landscape.

Mobility and the law: Jennifer Dukarski walks us through an emerging legal landscape (Episode 64) Oct 18, 2020

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Jennifer Dukarski, an automotive technology attorney based in Ann Arbor, Mich., discusses ways automakers can mitigate in-vehicle cyberattacks, what the automotive cybersecurity regulatory landscape looks like and how the California Consumer Privacy Act affects the automotive industry.

Qualcomm’s Nakul Duggal on 5G’s increasing role in automotive (Episode 63) Oct 11, 2020

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Nakul Duggal, senior vice president and GM of automotive at Qualcomm, discusses the rollout of 5G across the auto landscape, the latest on V2X communications and the company’s efforts in powering vehicle cockpits of the present and future.

Nancy Sun on Ike's long-haul approach to automated trucking (Episode 62) Oct 04, 2020

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Nancy Sun, co-founder and chief engineer at Ike, discusses her work history, why the automation technology company recently started testing on roads and the meaning behind its “long-term fast” motto.

Spin's Kay Cheng provides a macro view of micromobility (Episode 61) Sep 27, 2020

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Kay Cheng, head of policy initiatives at Spin, discusses micromobility in the age of coronavirus, the ideal infrastructure for e-scooters, how city streetscapes are changing and whether these changes are here to stay.

Policy expert Hilary Cain on fading hopes for AV legislation (Episode 60) Sep 20, 2020

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Hilary Cain, vice president of the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, discusses the importance of an AV bill, why the lack of one is hindering development and how competitive the U.S. is in terms of mobility.

BCG’s Nikolaus Lang on thwarting an ‘urban mobility meltdown’ (Episode 59) Sep 13, 2020

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Nikolaus Lang, global leader of the Global Advantage practice at Boston Consulting Group and director of BCG's Center for Mobility Innovation, explains the role of self-driving vehicles in preventing urban mobility problems, the five city transportation types and why he advocates for robo-shuttles, not robotaxis.

AAA’s Greg Brannon pumps the brakes on ADAS (Episode 58) Sep 06, 2020

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Greg Brannon, AAA’s director of automotive engineering and industry relations, discusses the results of the auto club's recent study on advanced driver assistance systems, how the technology interacts with pedestrians, and the latest on driver monitoring.

Autotech Ventures’ Quin Garcia on VCs, startups and investing during a pandemic (Episode 57) Aug 30, 2020

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Venture capital firm’s managing director discusses ground transportation opportunities, SPAC ‘mania,’ ‘Zoom dating’ and lessons learned from the rise of Lyft and the fall of Better Place

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