Episode 9

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Published on:

11th Mar 2026

What lessons can AI learn from AVs? with Tim Lee

Some of the challenges with developing better AI have already been faced by other new technologies - like autonomous vehicles. Whether building human-in-the-loop systems or emergent scaling issues, AV companies like Waymore and Zoox are pioneering real-world solutions. What should the broader industry be learning from them?

Tech and policy reporter Tim Lee (Understanding AI, Ars Technica, Washington Post)) joins to discuss his and Greg’s shared appreciation for autonomous vehicles. Tim has covered AVs for years, and breaks down what a company like Waymo can show us about what’s ahead for AI at large.

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About the Podcast

Supercompanies with Greg Shove
The smartest companies building the future
AI’s capabilities are exploding, and the rules of business are being rewritten in real-time. Join veteran tech CEO Greg Shove and a lineup of world-class AI experts and business leaders as they explore the rise of the supercompany: a high-impact, AI-native organization that favors autonomous operations over massive headcount. Whether you're building a new organization or a professional looking to thrive as a superemployee, we move past the hype to show you how. For more information, head to www.supercompanies.ai.

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Greg Shove is CEO of SectionAI, an upskilling and education consultancy that helps enterprise organizations incorporate AI in their workforces. As a seven-time CEO working in tech since before the Y2K scare, Greg Shove has seen it all - or most of it anyway. From early days at AOL to founding seven new tech companies, Greg knows how to bypass the hype and gain practical knowledge. For more information, head to http://www.gregshove.com.