{"id":5025,"date":"2019-07-26T00:10:26","date_gmt":"2019-07-25T21:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newworldai.com\/?p=5025"},"modified":"2019-08-03T23:06:23","modified_gmt":"2019-08-03T20:06:23","slug":"self-driving-cars-aurora-google-cmu-darpa-chris-urmson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newworldai.com\/self-driving-cars-aurora-google-cmu-darpa-chris-urmson\/","title":{"rendered":"Self-Driving Cars at Aurora, Google, CMU, and DARPA &#8211; Chris Urmson"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Lex Fridman, a Postdoctoral Associate at the MIT AgeLab, had a conversation with Chris Urmson on Self-Driving Cars at Aurora, Google, CMU, and DARPA and other issues.<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Tj6NOfdfa4o\" width=\"760\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Chris Urmson was the CTO of the Google Self-Driving Car team, a key engineer and leader behind the Carnegie Mellon autonomous vehicle entries in the DARPA grand challenges and the winner of the DARPA urban challenge. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; 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