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 # WEF 2017: Paul Jacobs and Industry Experts Discuss the Challenges and Opportunities of Autonomous Driving \[Video\]

 


 

 Jan 19, 2017 2:00 PM ET

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[Originally published OnQ](http://bit.ly/2onIvdX)

The world is shifting to autonomous and driverless vehicles, and Qualcomm is among those with their foot on the gas.

Each year in Davos, the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting brings together global leaders in business and technology to foster discussion on everything from macroeconomics to microbiology. Today, Dr. Paul Jacobs, Qualcomm’s Executive Chairman, participated in a [panel on our driverless future](https://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2017/sessions/shifting-gears-to-driverless).

The panel featured Dr. Jacobs along with Carlos Ghosn (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Renault-Nissan), Violeta Bulc (Commissioner, Transport, European Commission), Wendell Wallach (Chair, Technology and Ethics Studies, Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics, Yale University), and moderator Alan Murray (Chief Content Officer, Time Inc.). The dialogue focused on the oft-ignored human, legal, and ethical questions that will inevitably arise as we move closer to driverless cars.

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