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Self-Driving Cars: A 'Heaven' Or 'Hell' Scenario For Cities

Companies from Ford to Ikea have invested in self-driving car technology. But what could the technology mean for cities? “I see our future of autonomous vehicles going either towards a heaven scenario or a hell scenario,” the co-founder of Zipcar told The Atlantic’s podcast “Crazy/Genius.”

Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson speaks with Derek Thompson (@DKThomp), senior editor at The Atlantic and host of the podcast.

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