{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-js","path":"/blog/driverless-cars-are-the-hardest-problem-you-could-want-to-solve-oxas-gavin-jackson/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"No Frills News"}},"contentfulNfnPost":{"postTitle":"‘Driverless cars are the hardest problem you could want to solve’ – Oxa’s Gavin Jackson","slug":"driverless-cars-are-the-hardest-problem-you-could-want-to-solve-oxas-gavin-jackson","createdLocal":"2023-08-15 14:30:51.616131","publishDate":"2023-08-15 00:00:00","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","sourceUrl":{"sourceUrl":"https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/aug/15/driverless-cars-are-the-hardest-problem-you-could-want-to-solve-oxas-gavin-jackson"},"postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>“It’s just the hardest problem you could possibly want to solve, because the variables are infinite,” he tells the Observer over lunch in London.\nJackson was hired in December 2021 to oversee its shift from promising startup to profit-making business selling autonomous driving software.\nIt’s “a bus of sorts,” Jackson acknowledges, but he insists it will be the “first of its kind in the world”.\nGoogle-provided generative AI may help train Oxa’s algorithms, but Jackson says there is no rivalry because the two companies are aiming for very different things.\nLater completed management courses at Cranfield University, the International Institute for Management Development in Switzerland, and Harvard Business School in the US.</p>"}}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"driverless-cars-are-the-hardest-problem-you-could-want-to-solve-oxas-gavin-jackson"}}}