A tremendous and incredible line of speakers joining us from washington, d. C. , from california, everywhere in between. Ive seen Council Members attending from across the country and delight to have all of you in the room and watching from cspan as well. Were at a moment now, a time that doesnt happen for all generations. For the moment maybe equivalent to the horse and buggy, the automobile. Its a true revolution were about to experience. Its going to be coming sooner than any of us realized. People like chris urmson have been leading the revolution realize it. Things will be changing for the better very soon in ways we havent started to think about. We wanted to bring people together to look at not only the exciting areas around the benefits of selfdriving cars, traffic safety, at the top of it, also the implications and how we need to think about redoing the urban landscape and think about Economic Needs of the workers who will be displaced and various impacts and benefits and prob
Ive seen Council Members attending from across the country and delight to have all of you in the room and watching from cspan as well. Were at a moment now, a time that doesnt happen for all generations. For the moment maybe equivalent to the horse and buggy, the automobile. Its a true revolution were about to experience. Its going to be coming sooner than any of us realized. People like chris urmson have been leading the revolution realize it. Things will be changing for the better very soon in ways we havent started to think about. We wanted to bring people together to look at not only the exciting areas around the benefits of selfdriving cars, traffic safety, at the top of it, also the implications and how we need to think about redoing the urban landscape and think about Economic Needs of the workers who will be displaced and various impacts and benefits and problems that come with this incredible revolution that will transform our society. Were so excited to have all of you here.