Rodin Lyasoff
Autonomous Vehicles Pioneer | Reimagining the Future of Mobility
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Rodin Lyasoff is a visionary entrepreneur and engineer at the forefront of autonomous vehicle technology. As the former CEO of A³ by Airbus, he led the development of Vahana, the first self-piloted flying car prototype.
Lyasoff previously worked at X (formerly Google X), where he explored ambitious moonshot projects to transform transportation. His keynotes take audiences on a journey through the technological breakthroughs and societal shifts poised to reshape how people and goods move across the world.
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How autonomous flying taxis could change the way you travel
Flight is about to get a lot more personal, says aviation entrepreneur Rodin Lyasoff. In this visionary talk, he imagines a new golden age of air travel in which small, autonomous air taxis allow us to bypass traffic jams and fundamentally transform how we get around our cities and towns. "In the past century, flight connected our planet," Lyasoff says. "In the next, it will reconnect our local communities."
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