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Welcome to Big Technology Podcast, a show for cool-headed, nuanced conversation of the

tech world and beyond.

We're here on Friday where we break down the news in our traditional cool-headed and nuanced format. Sarah Kust is with us today. She's the

managing director of Klio Capital, a great voice on technology. You're going to love what she has

to say about what's going on in the industry. Welcome, Sarah. Hey, I'm excited to be here and talk

about everything going on.

Thrilled to have you here.

I've been watching you a bunch on CNBC lately.

So I was like, we've got to get Sarah on the show, talk about some of the things that

we're watching.

So it's awesome that you're here.

Awesome.

Why don't we start with self-driving?

Because I'm here in San Francisco over the past couple weeks. I've been hopping

in self-driving cars. And we have a podcast with Calvote that's coming up, the CEO of Cruz,

that we're going to go deeper into this. But it's just like a watershed week, I think,

for self-driving. Waymo just said it's going to expand into Austin. That's its fourth city.

And Cruise today and big technology announced that it's going to expand into Austin. That's its fourth city. And Cruz today and Big Technology announced that it's going to expand into L.A.

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