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What is an AI-driven racing vehicle? How does it work? And what can it tell us about the future of road safety? Join IU Associate Professor Lantao Liu and members of his team from the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering as they discuss their self-driving IndyCar and its debut at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Hear about the challenges they faced, including an untimely crash during time trials, an all-nighter, and their ultimate success.

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This episode is hosted by Brittany Talissa King, a writer for the Indiana University Foundation. She is a graduate of IU, BA’14, and New York University, MA’19, in journalism.

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Lantao Liu, PhD, is an associate professor at the IU Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering as well as team principal for the IU-Luddy Autonomous Racing Team. Liu is joined by Durgakant Pushp, a fifth-year PhD student and lead for the IU-Luddy Autonomous Racing Team, and Hassan Jardali, third-year PhD student and control technical lead for the IU-Luddy Autonomous Racing Team.

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