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When Austin Russell was 17 years old, he founded Luminar Technologies to work on a remote sensing technology called Lidar.
Today, Austin is one of the world's youngest self-made billionaires, and Luminar may be on the verge of solving Austin's problem: How do you make Lidar cheap enough and good enough to use in millions of cars?
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