Junko's Tech Probe
Junko Yoshida, David Benjamin, Ron Wilson, Bryan ReimerExplores the nexus of mobility, automation, SW/HW, regulation, sensors and AI
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Who Grades the Robot Driver?
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Robotaxis are often judged by whether they are safer than human drivers.
It is a necessary question, but too narrow and too low a baseline.
“Safer than humans” is an incomplete public bar for a technology wrapped in decad...
Calibration Drift: Physical AI’s Silent Bottleneck
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The autonomous vehicle (AV) industry loves pitching the line that their computer drivers will never get drowsy, distracted or drunk.
But what about degraded?
Calibration drift, often triggered by “shock and vibration, sen...
Robotaxis Should Earn the Right to Scale
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Robotaxis are forcing a question many cities aren’t equipped to answer: how do you govern vehicles that can operate without a driver but still need public oversight?
The debate, so far, has been mostly binary: yes to robot...
Physical AI: What Does It Mean, and To Whom?
Yet another new phrase to add to the growing AI lexicon: physical AI. Like most AI terms, this one drags with it a series of not-so-easy questions. What is it, really? And what does it mean, for users, for model developers, and for platform...
The AV Scaling Dilemma: Federal vs. State Regulations and AV Safety Data
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An open letter, co-authored by pro-AV physicians Jonathan Slotkin and Eric Topol, was a tonic for the autonomous vehicle industry. Until this endorsement, the medical community has not been writing editorials about road de...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Independent analyst explores the nexus of mobility, automation, regulation, SW/HW, and AI. Former editor-in-chief at EE Times.
David Benjamin is a novelist, essayist, journalist and publisher (Last Kid Books, LLC) based in Madison, Wisconsin and Paris (France).
Tech content developer and reporter
MIT’s Bryan Reimer, Ph.D., works at the intersection of AI, mobility, human behavior, and policy. He advises industry and government on real-world deployment, founded major consortia, co-authored How to Make AI Useful, and has 350+ publications.
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