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From Demo to Product

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An 18-month demo versus a 15-year scalable service with over 200 million miles.

Dmitri Dolgov notes the massive difference between a one-time demo and a scalable service; Waymo's demo took 18 months, while the product took about 15 years, but now operates over 200 million autonomous miles with exponential scaling.

Dmitri Dolgov From Demo to Product Source at 10:13

Reliability follows an exponential ladder of nines; at fleet scale rare events become daily.

Dmitri Dolgov explains that reliability and performance follow an exponential ladder of nines: each additional nine takes about ten times more effort, and at fleet scale, rare events become daily realities.

Dmitri Dolgov From Demo to Product Source at 11:33

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