{"id":1310,"date":"2022-03-31T19:44:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T19:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/williamriggs.com\/?p=1310"},"modified":"2022-04-04T19:50:57","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T19:50:57","slug":"interview-on-waymos-av-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/williamriggs.com\/?p=1310","title":{"rendered":"Interview on Waymo&#8217;s AV Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">This week I had the opportunity to talk to CBS Bay Area (KPIX) about the growth in the AV market and Waymo&#8217;s launch of driverless rides for employees. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-large is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>In terms of the image recognition technology \u2013 the technology has evolved substantially in the ability to differentiate, not only between different types of pedestrians \u2013 whether it\u2019s an elderly individual or someone that actually has reduced mobility but also \u2014 to able to identify cyclists<\/p><cite>William Riggs as quoted on CBS News, https:\/\/sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com\/2022\/03\/30\/google-to-use-driver-less-autonomous-vehicles-to-transport-employees-within-san-francisco\/<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbsloc.al\/3uF61GT\">https:\/\/cbsloc.al\/3uF61GT<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week I had the opportunity to talk to CBS Bay Area (KPIX) about the growth in the AV market and Waymo&#8217;s launch of driverless rides for employees. In terms of the image recognition technology \u2013 the technology has evolved substantially in the ability to differentiate, not only between different types of pedestrians \u2013 whether&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/williamriggs.com\/?p=1310\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Interview on Waymo&#8217;s AV Launch<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamriggs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamriggs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamriggs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamriggs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamriggs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1310"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/williamriggs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1311,"href":"https:\/\/williamriggs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310\/revisions\/1311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamriggs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamriggs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamriggs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}