
The Road to Autonomy
Hosted by Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk and Rob Grant · Grayson Brulte | AUTNMY AI
4.5from 68 ratings
- 632
- Episodes
- 228
- Transcribed
- 68
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 313K
- YouTube views
About The Road to Autonomy
Hosted by Grayson Brulte (https://www.roadtoautonomy.com/grayson-brulte/), The Road to Autonomy (https://www.roadtoautonomy.com) delivers institutional-grade intelligence on autonomous vehicles, autonomous trucking, robotaxis, and the capital flows shaping the market.Every episode combines primary field research, proprietary data, and conversations with the operators, investors, and policymakers building the autonomy economy.Three shows comprise the feed:The Road to Autonomy (Tuesdays): Flagship, in-depth conversations and analysis with the architects of the autonomy economy.Autonomy Signals, presented by KPMG (Thursdays): AUTNMY AI co-founders Grayson Brulte and Rob Grant analyze the underlying technical and regulatory signals moving the market.Autonomy Markets (Saturdays): Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk, Partner & TMT Analyst, LightShed Partners and General Partner, LightShed Ventures break down the week in autonomy from a Wall Street and investment perspective.With over 400 episodes, The Road to Autonomy has become the trusted source for hedge funds, analysts, and executives who need to understand the emergence of the autonomy economy and the growth of physical AI.
- Publisher
- Grayson Brulte | AUTNMY AI
- Category
- business · society & culture · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 10 Mar 2020
- Latest episode
- 19 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
228 of 632 episodes have a transcript.

19 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 451 | Autonomy Markets: Waymo Takes the World While Tesla Takes the NHTSA Test

18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 450 | Autonomy Signals: Will NHTSA Ground Cybercab?

12 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 448 | Autonomy Markets: Jason Calacanis on the Robotaxi Endgame
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Episode 451 | Autonomy Markets: Waymo Takes the World While Tesla Takes the NHTSA Test
Published 19 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Well, we wish them the best. And like anything, like any of the autonomy players, we hope this process moves as quickly and most importantly, as safely as possible. And I think I was going to say SpaceX, but like Tesla, where we believe there's a culture of safety, I think the same exists as it should at NHTSA. I think some people confuse the focus on safety there as them clamping down. You can be pro-safety and also want our technology to advance, because I think the administrator in NHTSA People at Tesla, people at Waymo realize that if there's an accident that's tragic throughout the industry, it's not gonna be great for the industry. […]
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- Jason Calacanis
- Ben Seidl
- George Kalligeros
- Frank Reig
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- YouTube views
- 313,312
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 34 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.4 / 5
- 34 ratings
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- 98
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 85
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Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk and Rob Grant host the show. Published by Grayson Brulte | AUTNMY AI.
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