The Future of Mobility

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How will people engage with future transportation systems and how will that affect how people live their lives?
This event is generously supported by The Faraday Institution - https://faraday.ac.uk/

How will the electrification of transport change how we move around in the world of the future? Will autonomous vehicles be a common means of transportation; on road, at sea and in the air? How does the technology work? What are the financial, legal and ethical implications of self-driving vehicles?

Watch the Q&A: https://youtu.be/3lzaR9OrAxk

The presenters in order of appearance are:
Robert Llewellyn (chair) - actor, comedian, writer and presenter
Christian Bedford - Head of Legal for Williams Advanced Engineering
Richard Morris - Innovation Lead for Connected & Autonomous at Innovate UK, the UK’s Innovation Agency
Alison Park - Director of Research at the Economic and Social Research Council, and Professor of Social Research at the UCL Institute of Education

This talk and Q&A was filmed in the Ri on 10 September 2019.

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