Emilio Frazzoli

Emilio Frazzoli, CTO, nuTonomy - MIT Self-Driving Cars

Emilio Frazzoli, Lex

MIT alumnus and Neutonomy CTO Emilio Frazzoli advocates for a direct leap to Level 4 and 5 automation to capture $2 trillion in annual economic value through scalable vehicle-sharing fleets, bypassing the safety risks associated with partial human-supervision levels. While rejecting end-to-end deep learning in favor of formal rule verification via his RRT* algorithm, Neutonomy prioritizes complex urban operations and rigorous mathematical safety theories to address unresolved ethical dilemmas and regulatory gaps. Anticipating rapid adoption of these dedicated autonomous services, the company plans to expand its workforce and scale operations to transform mobility supply within the next two years.