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The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles

2026-03-11 · 69 min · episode 2261 · 18 entities

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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": https://substack.com/@calacanis
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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": https://youtube.com/thisweekin
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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": http://deel.com/twist
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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": https://tiktok.com/@thisweekinstartups
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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": https://partners.launch.co/
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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": http://sentry.io/

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  • mentioned twistartups.substack.com website
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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": https://twistartups.substack.com/
  • mentioned @Calacanis website
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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": https://substack.com/@calacanis
  • references twistartups.substack.com website
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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": https://twistartups.substack.com/
  • references @Calacanis website
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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": https://substack.com/@calacanis
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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": https://youtube.com/thisweekin
  • mentioned Twist website
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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": http://circle.so/twist
  • mentioned @Thisweekinstartups website
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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": https://tiktok.com/@thisweekinstartups
  • mentioned sentry.io website
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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": http://sentry.io/
  • references ThisWeekIn website
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    evidence rules-v5
    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": https://youtube.com/thisweekin
  • references Twist website
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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": http://deel.com/twist
  • references @Thisweekinstartups website
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    evidence rules-v5
    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": https://tiktok.com/@thisweekinstartups
  • references sentry.io website
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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": http://sentry.io/

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  • mentioned Technology company
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    Feed category: Technology
  • mentioned partners.launch.co company
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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": https://partners.launch.co/
  • discusses Technology company
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    Feed category: Technology
  • references partners.launch.co company
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    Link in episode "The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles": https://partners.launch.co/

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  • mentioned Jason Calacanis person
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    Feed author/publisher: Jason Calacanis
  • hosted by Jason Calacanis person
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    Feed author/publisher: Jason Calacanis
Episode description as stored
This Week In Startups is made possible by: Circle - http://circle.so/twist Sentry - http://Sentry.io Deel - http://deel.com/twist Plaud - http://Plaud.ai/twist Today's show: It's self-driving time! We're going deep on one of the most exciting spaces developing in the world, autonomous vehicles! We've got 3 experts on the show to talk to us enlighten us, Ben Seidl of Autolane, Ming Maa of Moove, and Nathan Parker of EdgeCase. What's going on in the world of self-driving? How has the reliability of autonomous vehicles improved? What challenges are we still facing in the industry? Will the US reign victorious, or is China sneaking up? Let's find out on TWiST! Timestamps: 00:00 intro 02:21 Uber teams up with Zoox! 03:02 Does EdgeCase work with Zoox? 03:03 Operational design domains 06:47 The challenges of bringing self-driving to new environments. 00:10:53 Circle: The easiest way to build a home for your community, events, and courses — all under your own brand. TWiST listeners get $1,000 off the Circle Plus Plan by going to http://circle.so/twist. 00:13:26 Plaud: If your work depends on conversations — interviews, meetings, calls — you need a Plaud NotePin. You can check it out at Plaud.ai/twist and use code TWIST for 10% off! 00:17:19 How has reliability of autonomous cars improved? 00:19:18 How Ben Seidl came up with the idea for Autolane! 00:21:08 Sentry: New users can get $240 in free credits when they go to https://sentry.io/twist and use the code TWIST 00:27:47 How Moove helps autonmous vehicles go to market! 00:30:49 Deel: Founders ship faster on Deel. Set up payroll for any country in minutes and get back to building. Visit https://deel.com/twist to learn more. 00:33:28 The logisitcs of managing fleets. 00:37:08 Why is it called Autolane and not multi-modal lane? 00:40:50 Does EdgeCase work with smaller self-driving vehicles as well? 00:41:52 How autonomous systems will interact with one-another! 00:43:14 Why AV's should not talk to other AV's on the road 00:45:07 The state of the self-driving market 00:49:12 Why Tesla isn't involving themselves in California 00:50:34 Why the US is leading the way with regulatory clarity in autonomous vehicles 01:02:51 Ben Seidl says federal regulation is a necessity 01:05:20 What is holding back self-driving growth in the US? 01:06:26 What companies make the most money in self driving Subscribe to the TWiST500 newsletter: https://ticker.thisweekinstartups.com Check out the TWIST500: https://www.twist500.com Subscribe to This Week in Startups on Apple: https://rb.gy/v19fcp Follow Lon: X: https://x.com/lons Follow Alex: X: https://x.com/alex LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexwilhelm Follow Jason: X: https://twitter.com/Jason LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanis Check out all our partner offers: https://partners.launch.co/ Great TWIST interviews: Will Guidara, Eoghan McCabe, Steve Huffman, Brian Chesky, Bob Moesta, Aaron Levie, Sophia Amoruso, Reid Hoffman, Frank Slootman, Billy McFarland Check out Jason's suite of newsletters: https://substack.com/@calacanis Follow TWiST: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TWiStartups YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thisweekin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisweekinstartups TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisweekinstartups Substack: https://twistartups.substack.com