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In this episode of Smarter Cars, we discuss with Adam Thierer the role of government in regulating autonomous vehicles. Should regulators allow \\u201cpermissionless innovation\\u201d or enact rules that require government pre-approval before cars can be deployed? What role should NHTSA play when the technology is still developing and it\\u2019s not clear what the right rules will be? How might voluntary guidance from NHTSA work in practice? Adam shares his views on how government can protect public safety while also permitting a nascent industry to develop without stifling innovation.

Adam is a Senior Research Fellow with the Technology Policy Program at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. His writings have appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the Economist, the https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/smarter-cars/support'