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Read this korrent: Cars people own will double as driverless taxis when the owner is not using them, in ten major US cities, some time from the mid-2020s.
Cars people own will double as driverless taxis when the owner is not using them, in ten major US cities, some time from the mid-2020s.
Last stated 2 years ago
1 Jan 2025
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Rodney Brooks — holds since 2018-01-01 — tap for who they are
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Rodney Brooks — no longer holds since 2025-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Rich people will have self-driving cars and the city will not be built around them. — tap to centre the map on it
Rich people will have self-driving cars and the city will not be built around them.
Last stated 16 years ago
7 Jun 2010
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Jarrett Walker — holds since 2010-06-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The driverless taxi services that exist arrived years earlier than expected but are not what was promised: remote humans are in the loop. — tap to centre the map on it
The driverless taxi services that exist arrived years earlier than expected but are not what was promised: remote humans are in the loop.
Last stated 2 years ago
1 Jan 2025
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Rodney Brooks — holds since 2025-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Most of the companies now selling a transport technology will quietly disappear, and the survivors will redefine what they are doing without renaming it. — tap to centre the map on it
Most of the companies now selling a transport technology will quietly disappear, and the survivors will redefine what they are doing without renaming it.
Last stated 10 months ago
1 Jan 2026
RB
Rodney Brooks — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The air-taxi industry's forecasts are not backed by flying hardware: there are no videos of prototypes doing what the hype says will be routine within three years. — tap to centre the map on it
The air-taxi industry's forecasts are not backed by flying hardware: there are no videos of prototypes doing what the hype says will be routine within three years.
Last stated 4 years ago
5 Nov 2022
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Rodney Brooks — holds since 2022-11-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People are buying Full Self-Driving with a car attached, rather than a car with Full Self-Driving attached. — tap to centre the map on it
People are buying Full Self-Driving with a car attached, rather than a car with Full Self-Driving attached.
Last stated 2 days ago
21 Oct 2026
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Elon Musk — holds since 2026-10-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Products that in effect drive themselves will probably become much more important and prominent in the next year. — tap to centre the map on it
Products that in effect drive themselves will probably become much more important and prominent in the next year.
Last stated a month ago
10 Sept 2026
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Nan Yu — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A world of a billion robots will need maintenance crews and hubs the way robotaxis already do, creating the largest repair industry on the planet. — tap to centre the map on it
A world of a billion robots will need maintenance crews and hubs the way robotaxis already do, creating the largest repair industry on the planet.
Last stated 9 months ago
8 Jan 2026
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Jensen Huang — holds since 2026-01-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Self-driving has not removed the human from the car; it has moved them somewhere the passenger cannot see them. — tap to centre the map on it
Self-driving has not removed the human from the car; it has moved them somewhere the passenger cannot see them.
Last stated a year ago
17 Oct 2025
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Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2025-10-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A century of fire suppression policy in the American West has dangerously overloaded forests with fuel and made megafires more likely. — tap to centre the map on it
A century of fire suppression policy in the American West has dangerously overloaded forests with fuel and made megafires more likely.
Last stated 2 months ago
22 Aug 2026
JP
Jennifer Pahlka — holds since 2026-08-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A Chinese crewed landing on the Moon before America returns would be a defeat for the free world. — tap to centre the map on it
A Chinese crewed landing on the Moon before America returns would be a defeat for the free world.
Last stated 2 months ago
18 Aug 2026
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Casey Handmer — holds since 2025-10-31 — tap for who they are
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Eric Berger — holds since 2026-08-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A city's first rail line comes in at a reasonable cost and every line after it does not, because the follow-up outgrows the in-house team that oversaw the pilot. — tap to centre the map on it
A city's first rail line comes in at a reasonable cost and every line after it does not, because the follow-up outgrows the in-house team that oversaw the pilot.
Last stated 2 years ago
7 Dec 2024
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Alon Levy — holds since 2024-12-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A diesel export ban would probably do little for U.S. affordability, would deter business investment, and would weaken America's hand against China on energy. — tap to centre the map on it
A diesel export ban would probably do little for U.S. affordability, would deter business investment, and would weaken America's hand against China on energy.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
24 Sept 2026
PK
Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A fox who sees many factors in play cannot judge in a blink; they reason 'on the one hand, and on the other' and must reconcile the conflicting arguments. — tap to centre the map on it
A fox who sees many factors in play cannot judge in a blink; they reason 'on the one hand, and on the other' and must reconcile the conflicting arguments.
Last stated 14 years ago
6 Dec 2012
PT
Philip Tetlock — holds since 2012-12-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A large, sustained AI capability lead by either the US or China could shift the global balance of power between them. — tap to centre the map on it
A large, sustained AI capability lead by either the US or China could shift the global balance of power between them.
Last stated 2 months ago
5 Sept 2026
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Noah Smith — holds since 2026-09-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: America's large trade deficit in manufactured goods means fewer US manufacturing jobs than balanced trade would. — tap to centre the map on it
America's large trade deficit in manufactured goods means fewer US manufacturing jobs than balanced trade would.
Last stated 2 months ago
7 Sept 2026
PK
Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-09-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Erratic U.S. tariff implementation is teaching allies and enemies that the U.S. is no longer a reliable trading partner. — tap to centre the map on it
Erratic U.S. tariff implementation is teaching allies and enemies that the U.S. is no longer a reliable trading partner.
Last stated 8 months ago
9 Feb 2026
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JL Collins — holds since 2026-02-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Persistent US trade deficits are the mirror image of trade partners' capital account surpluses caused by beggar-thy-neighbor industrial policy — tap to centre the map on it
Persistent US trade deficits are the mirror image of trade partners' capital account surpluses caused by beggar-thy-neighbor industrial policy
Last stated 2 years ago
7 Apr 2025
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Samuel Hammond — holds since 2025-04-07 — tap for who they are
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