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Aurora CEO Chris Urmson to Discuss Advances in Self-driving With Axios at Industry Event
Aurora executives to share leadership insights at National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and Scale TransformX events MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS

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[{"type":"text","content":"\nAurora executives to share leadership insights at National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and Scale TransformX events\n\n MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nFollowing Aurora Illuminated Investor & Analyst Days, leadership of self-driving company Aurora will speak at several industry events this week. The company – which announced earlier this summer its plans to merge with the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Reinvent Technology Partners Y (NASDAQ: RTPY) – expects to be listed on Nasdaq with the ticker symbol AUR before the end of the year.\n\nCEO Chris Urmson to speak at Axios event - “Driving Towards an Autonomous Future”\n\nOn Wednesday, October 6 at 12:30pm ET co-founder and CEO of Aurora, Chris Urmson, will be interviewed by Axios Chief Business Officer Fabricio Drumond to discuss how self-driving technology has evolved and the important role that safety plays in deploying the technology.\n\nAxios reporter Joann Muller will also host conversations with key government and business leaders, including the Honorable Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Representative of Washington's 5th Congressional District and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Jahmy Hindman, Chief Technology Officer of John Deere.\n\nRegister for the livestream here.\n\nVP of Safety to speak at National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) panel discussion\nOn Wednesday, October 6 at 1:00pm ET VP of Safety Nat Beuse will participate in a National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) panel discussion hosted by NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy. Nat Beuse will be joined by a panel of transportation safety experts across academia, government, and the private sector to discuss innovative approaches to improving road safety. Read more about Aurora’s holistic approach to safety and its industry-leading Safety Case Framework.\n\nRegister for the virtual event here.\n\nSVP of Software Engineering to participate in panel at Scale TransformX\nOn Wednesday, October 6 at 4:00pm ET SVP of Software Engineering Yanbing Li will participate in a panel discussion of industry experts titled \"Tools to Accelerate ML Development & Rate of Innovation\" at Scale TransformX. She will share how machine learning accelerates development at Aurora and will be joined by other senior technology leaders. Aurora recently shared how it harnesses the power of ...