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The Driverless Digest Podcast

The Driverless Digest Podcast

Harry Campbell 62 Episodes Oct 12, 2026

The Driverless Digest Podcast explores the intersection of autonomous vehicles and rideshare, focusing on the business and technology shaping the AV industry. Hosted by Harry Campbell, it covers news, trends, and analysis around self-driving cars, mobility platforms, and the companies competing in this space. The show is aimed at listeners interested in how autonomy may transform transportation and ride-hailing. More information is available at thedriverlessdigest.com.

Episodes

Automating Group Transportation with CharterUP CEO Armir Harris
Automating Group Transportation with CharterUP CEO Armir Harris Oct 12, 2026 1726 Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, and Substack. Transcripts are also available by clicking on the “transcripts” button in the top right corner of this post on the app/web version. You can also access them from the email version by clicking here.In today’s episode, I’m speaking with Armir Harris, founder and CEO of CharterUP. Armir breaks down the company’s group transport
Europe’s Robotaxi Reality Check with Augustin Friedel
Europe’s Robotaxi Reality Check with Augustin Friedel Oct 5, 2026 2252 Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, and Substack. Transcripts are also available by clicking on the “transcripts” button in the top right corner of this post on the app/web version. You can also access them from the email version by clicking here.In today’s episode, The Driverless Digest Editor Ben Hubbard speaks with Augustin Friedel, an expert in software-defined vehicles
From Trucks to Robotaxis: Waabi’s One Driver with CEO Raquel Urtasun
From Trucks to Robotaxis: Waabi’s One Driver with CEO Raquel Urtasun Sep 28, 2026 2528 Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, and Substack. Transcripts are also available by clicking on the “transcripts” button in the top right corner of this post on the app/web version. You can also access them from the email version by clicking here.In today’s episode, I’m speaking with Raquel Urtasun, Founder and CEO of Waabi. Raquel shares how she got into the self-driving f
The Robotaxi Curb Dilemma: Park, Cruise or Return to the Depot?
The Robotaxi Curb Dilemma: Park, Cruise or Return to the Depot? Sep 23, 2026 1865 Thanks to Jonah Bliss for originally covering this on The Curbivore - Let Them Linger? The Surprising Case for Robotaxis at the CurbIn a new study, Associate Professor Michael Hyland at UC Irvine explains why giving robotaxis somewhere to wait between rides could be crucial to avoiding unnecessary miles on city streets.Where should a robotaxi go after dropping off a passenger?It could wait at the
The Road to Driverless Robotaxis with Nuro Co-CEO Dave Ferguson
The Road to Driverless Robotaxis with Nuro Co-CEO Dave Ferguson Sep 21, 2026 2280 Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, and Substack. Transcripts are also available by clicking on the “transcripts” button in the top right corner of this post on the app/web version. You can also access them from the email version by clicking here.In today’s episode, I’m speaking with Dave Ferguson, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Nuro. Dave reflects on Nuro’s first decade, what ha
Bringing Physical AI to a Billion Machines (Applied Intuition Co-founder Peter Ludwig)
Bringing Physical AI to a Billion Machines (Applied Intuition Co-founder Peter Ludwig) Sep 14, 2026 2270 Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, and Substack. Transcripts are also available by clicking on the “transcripts” button in the top right corner of this post on the app/web version. You can also access them from the email version by clicking here.In today’s episode, I’m speaking with Peter Ludwig, co-founder and CTO of Applied Intuition. Peter shares how the company has evo
Building and Scaling AV Depots with Voltera CEO Frank Reig
Building and Scaling AV Depots with Voltera CEO Frank Reig Sep 7, 2026 1962 Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, and Substack. Transcripts are also available by clicking on the “transcripts” button in the top right corner of this post on the app/web version. You can also access them from the email version by clicking here.In today’s episode, I’m speaking with Frank Reig, CEO of Voltera. Frank explains how the merger between Voltera and Revel came to
Middle Mile AV Trucking with Gatik CEO Gautam Narang
Middle Mile AV Trucking with Gatik CEO Gautam Narang Aug 31, 2026 2285 Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, and Substack. Transcripts are also available by clicking on the “transcripts” button in the top right corner of this post on the app/web version. You can also access them from the email version by clicking here.In today’s episode, The Driverless Digest Editor Ben Hubbard speaks with Gautam Narang, CEO & co-founder of Gatik. Gautam explain
Balancing AV Innovation and Regulation with CalSTA’s Emily Warren
Balancing AV Innovation and Regulation with CalSTA’s Emily Warren Aug 24, 2026 2475 Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, and Substack. Transcripts are also available by clicking on the “transcripts” button in the top right corner of this post on the app/web version. You can also access them from the email version by clicking here.In today’s episode, I’m speaking with Emily Warren, Deputy Secretary for Innovative Mobility Solutions at the California State Tr
Why AV Trucking is a Massive Market with Kodiak AI CEO Don Burnette
Why AV Trucking is a Massive Market with Kodiak AI CEO Don Burnette Aug 17, 2026 2650 Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, and Substack. Transcripts are also available by clicking on the “transcripts” button in the top right corner of this post on the app/web version. You can also access them from the email version by clicking here.In today’s episode, I’m speaking with Don Burnette, founder and CEO of Kodiak AI. Don shares what has kept him motivated after mo
Wayve’s GAIA-4 and the Future of AV Simulation with Brandon Basso
Wayve’s GAIA-4 and the Future of AV Simulation with Brandon Basso Aug 10, 2026 1965 Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, and Substack. Transcripts are also available by clicking on the “transcripts” button in the top right corner of this post on the app/web version. You can also access them from the email version by clicking here.In today’s episode, The Driverless Digest Editor Ben Hubbard speaks with Brandon Basso, VP of Engineering at Wayve. Brandon break
Building the Energy Infrastructure for Autonomous Vehicles with Alex Pischalnikov
Building the Energy Infrastructure for Autonomous Vehicles with Alex Pischalnikov Aug 3, 2026 2199 Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, and Substack. Transcripts are also available by clicking on the “transcripts” button in the top right corner of this post on the app/web version. You can also access them from the email version by clicking here.In today’s episode, I’m speaking with Alex Pischalnikov, Senior Director of Strategy at MN8 Energy. Alex explains how MN8 has gro

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