This podcast features two speakers discussing recent geopolitical events surrounding the war in Ukraine and the development of autonomous driving technology. The discussion on Ukraine centers on a proposed ceasefire, the roles of various actors (including Trump and Zelensky), and differing perspectives on the best path towards peace. Regarding autonomous vehicles, the conversation covers Nissan's testing in Yokohama, the global race in autonomous vehicle development, and potential societal impacts of widespread adoption. A specific point of contention is the reliability of information sources, highlighting the challenges of discerning truth amidst conflicting narratives and propaganda. The discussion concludes with a lack of consensus on the optimal approach to both the Ukraine conflict and the ethical considerations of rapidly advancing AI.