I’m not.
Detroit is perfect, and the sheer volume of cash the automotive sector is pouring into ADAS is stunning.
A self-driving car is their moonshot. They are all committed to making it happen. They have enacted standards they are holding themselves to which hands the tort bar a reliable standard by which they can be sued.
It’s unprecedented. They aren’t waiting for the government to come in and say, “You aren’t being responsible with this tech, and now we have to do something about it.”
And Detroit has loads and loads of cheap land.
Nothing special enough about Detroit to have a tech startup go there.
The land is cheap for a reason.