Road to Nowhere: What Silicon Valley Gets Wrong about the Future of Transportation

Author: Paris Marx
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Paris Marx challenges the popular belief that Silicon Valley tech giants hold the keys to a transportation utopia. Road to Nowhere pulls back the curtain on the promises of autonomous vehicles, ride-hailing apps, and underground tunnels, revealing how these profit-driven innovations often worsen urban congestion and social inequality. Marx argues that private tech solutions cannot fix systemic pr…

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