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Podcast: The race toward a self-driving future

Dan and Axios auto reporter Joann Muller on if self-driving cars will save as many lives as advocates claim.

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From the Valley to D.C., Big Tech players like Facebook, Google and Amazon are under more scrutiny than ever as new technology develops and privacy and antitrust concerns grow in lockstep with companies’ ambitions.

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Podcast: The race toward a self-driving future