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Waymo: The future of autonomous driving with Vincent Vanhoucke
Google DeepMind·2025-11-06 18:57

How do you train an AI to drive safer than a human? Professor Hannah Fry sits down with Waymo Distinguished Engineer Vincent Vanhoucke to break down the complexities of autonomous driving—from the "closed loop" problem of real-world traffic to using generative AI for simulation. Plus, Hannah moves from theory to practice, taking a Waymo for a spin in California to experience it firsthand. Timecodes 00:00 Intro 01:02 Ride around town 03:48 The driverless car problem 08:43 Sensors 13:00 3D model of the world ...