India: a laboratory for autonomous driving

By Arvind Venkataramani, Director of Research | Published: April 4, 2016
Enacting an autonomous driving scenario

Enacting an autonomous driving scenario

Uday reports on the autonomous driving workshop we recently conducted at the Pune Design Festival: “Just as a smartphone is not a luxury but a lifeline for many Indians who have leapfrogged computers and embraced smartphones as their primary platform for connectivity, I feel sufficiently confident from this workshop to predict that autonomous driving will be embraced by India for reasons other than those in the US or Europe.”

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