Navigating the High-Stakes Safety Challenges of Autonomous Driving

Building an autonomous vehicle to navigate safely in the complex physical world is challenging. The system needs to perceive and understand its surroundings holistically, and then make correct, safe decisions in a fraction of a second. This requires human-like situational awareness to handle potentially dangerous or rare scenarios. We'll dive into technological advancements related to safety processes and architectures. Additionally, we'll discuss the role of standardization and regulatory oversight in ensuring safety.