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Edwin Olson
Edwin Olson (born 3 June 1977) is an American academic, roboticist, and business executive. He is the co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of May Mobility, an Ann Arbor-based developer of autonomous vehicle technology, and an adjunct professor of computer science and engineering at the University of Michigan. Previously, he served as a full professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the University of Michigan and as a co-director of Autonomous Driving, Toyota Research Institute.
Article summary
Edwin Olson (born 3 June 1977) is an American academic, roboticist, and business executive. He is the co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of May Mobility, an Ann Arbor-based developer of autonomous vehicle technology, and an adjunct professor of computer science and engineering at the University of Michigan. Previously, he served as a full professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the University of Michigan and as a co-director of Autonomous Driving, Toyota Research Institute.
Key claims
- date of birth: 1977-06-03 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of birth is "1977-06-03". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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