Hackfest: The Race to Design Driverless Cars

June 18 (Bloomberg) -- Jon Erlichman updates Bloomberg's Hackfest from the Bloomberg Link Next Big Thing Summit in Half Moon Bay, CA on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg West." (Source: Bloomberg)

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