{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ca02a06edd24f59371f9185/6073b8ebc15fc440bbaeed95?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Robert Brown of TuSimple","description":"<p>A rare moment of widespread global uncertainty has paved the path and proved the point for one industry poised to transform how we move freight across our planet – autonomous trucking. We speak with one of the leading companies in this space, TuSimple, and their head of government and public affairs, Robert Brown.&nbsp;</p><p>From finding cost and time efficiencies to improving how we connect in a time of need, TuSimple’s robust sensor suite is doing more than just establishing new technology – it’s mending our planet one automated shipment at a time.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On today’s episode, we’ll explore the technology and ethos that make up TuSimple’s vision for bringing autonomy to 18-wheelers. Don’t miss out on this episode of The Next Mile, where we have a conversation about the importance of this game-changing technology to our nation’s infrastructure pipeline.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Questions I ask:</strong></p><ul><li>Why was the autonomous trucking sector so much more appealing than consumer AVs?</li><li>What is the secrete sauce that sets apart the technology being used by TuSimple?</li><li>What are the benefits TuSimple has found so far with truck automation?</li><li>How is TuSimple leveraging partnerships with big logistics companies to prove their position in the marketplace?</li><li>How has the COVID-19 pandemic forced you to reimagine some of the work you are doing?</li><li>How does TuSimple balance the need for a human workforce with automation?</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with Robert and TuSimple:</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-brown-797085150\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.tusimple.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TuSimple</a></li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"Beam Imagination"}