Andreas Breiter (partner in McKinsey’s Bay Area office) interview Hull Xu, which is the chief financial officer of Cepton, at the M30 Mobility Summit. Cepton is a company that provides state of the art, intelligent lidar based solutions for a range of markets, such as automotive, smart cities, smart spaces and smart industrial applications. Cepton hopes to bridge the gap between current technology and the cutting edge capabilities needed to created truly autonomous driving environments.
The two discussed the latest developments in mobility and Cepton’s role in shaping the future of mobility through its light detection and ranging (lidar) technology. The interview covers topics such as the timeline for full autonomous driving, the importance of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), the development of lidar technology, the role of partnerships in accelerating autonomy, and the future of autonomous vehicles in the short and long term. Additionally, Xu shared his excitement about electrification and autonomy as the two main themes for the future of mobility. Read the full interview at the link below.
