“@TuSimpleAI awarded a contract to complete five round trips, for a two-week pilot, hauling USPS trailers more than 1,000 miles between the postal service’s Phoenix and Dallas distribution centers.” @NCTCOGtrans @DallasInnovates https://t.co/uUuT2BorMY via @techcrunch

— Thomas Bamonte (@TomBamonte) May 21, 2019

12M truck-driving #jobs in the US are in danger. TuSimple’s #driverless trucks will haul trailers more than 1K miles between Arizona & Texas. Using an 8-camera array & other sensors, it can detect cars, pedestrians, & other obstacles. #AI https://t.co/UCtNeqxLU6

— Armen Orujyan (@ArmenOrujyan) May 21, 2019

#STARTUP #US #AutonomousVehicles #TRUCKS #AV:This morning #SelfDrivingCar startup.. revealed that Postal Service(USPS) has awarded it contract to..
*#driverless trucks will haul trailers more than 1,000 miles between..https://t.co/8Q2JFprwZm pic.twitter.com/pOHyQFJDq5

— STARTinfoUP (@moueller1961) May 21, 2019

oh hey, look. that thing we said was totally happening is happening #Yang2020 #MATH #FreedomDividend https://t.co/dPD1Xk1rld

— Jen (@Rui_Chiu) May 21, 2019

It's the dawn of driverless mail in the U.S. https://t.co/srcQveSaQG via @technology

— Moshe Vardi (@vardi) May 21, 2019

Thank you @USPS for selecting @TuSimpleAI's autonomous trucks to haul @USPS trailers between Phoenix and Dallas starting today. Read more about the collaboration - https://t.co/B6qsXOnOd2

— TuSimple (@TuSimpleAI) May 21, 2019

Historic: Self-Driving Trucks Will Carry Mail in U.S. for the First Time https://t.co/n6fMmu4eDN
via @business #SelfDrivingCars #DriverlessCars #driverless #Autonomous #SelfDriving #AI #USPS @SpirosMargaris @FGraillot pic.twitter.com/MCfz9gsM75

— Jeroen Bartelse (@JeroenBartelse) May 21, 2019

Amazing how quickly this is being tested: Self-Driving Trucks Will Carry Mail in U.S. for the First Time https://t.co/4wWojMsUOu

— Sachin Rekhi (@sachinrekhi) May 21, 2019

the post office started using self driving trucks this morning https://t.co/FFZzWgKo9T

— James Dennin (@JamesFDennin) May 21, 2019

Self-driving trucks begin mail delivery test for U.S. Postal Service: https://t.co/9eQ2QpgKt6 via @heathersomervil

— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) May 21, 2019

Self-driving trucks begin mail delivery test for U.S. Postal Service https://t.co/aV58QA284S

— Jennifer Ablan (@jennablan) May 21, 2019

They're already here.

Self-driving trucks begin mail delivery test for U.S. Postal Service https://t.co/mILqVYm20v

— Ohio Yang Gang (@614YangGang) May 21, 2019

And so the age of mass automation begins.

Union workers should be the most worried.

Self-driving trucks begin mail delivery test for U.S. Postal Service https://t.co/osoBGcbm1M

— Hafeez Noorani ?? (@FEEZYDoesIT) May 21, 2019

Self-driving trucks begin mail delivery test for U.S. Postal Service - Reuters https://t.co/9NBPEFAr82

— Steve Jobs (@tesla_truth) May 21, 2019

Self-driving trucks begin mail delivery test for U.S. Postal Servicehttps://t.co/Yk2mCjlxJ1
(Meanwhile, back in South Africa, the Post Office has yet to master basic letter delivery with ordinary trucks.)

— Ivo Vegter (@IvoVegter) May 21, 2019

Self-driving trucks begin mail delivery test for U.S. Postal Service https://t.co/HlVy0xujBz

— Bo Snerdley (@BoSnerdley) May 21, 2019

Self-driving trucks begin mail delivery test for U.S. Postal Service https://t.co/L9W0FKrFO9

— Freak Me Out (gently) (@fmogently) May 21, 2019

Self-driving trucks begin mail delivery test for U.S. Postal Service https://t.co/xWWNi0CQRs

— Ville Peltola (@villepeltola) May 21, 2019

Self-driving truck startup TuSimple will haul mail for USPS in two-week pilot – TechCrunch https://t.co/DIBj4NTd8U

— Chorus Mobility (@ChorusMobility) May 22, 2019

Self-driving truck startup TuSimple will haul mail for USPS in two-week pilot | TechCrunch https://t.co/FardUm9IFE

— Peter Xing (@peterxing) May 21, 2019

So, thanks folks for hanging in there with me today. Not the greatest of afternoons, but it's all good now. Anyway, interesting topic here - Driverless truck startup TuSimple teams up with the USPS to haul trailers between Phoenix and Dallas https://t.co/YCEmPRFd5E

— Cathy Roberson (@cmroberson06) May 21, 2019

At our Nashua ⁦@AndrewYang⁩ town hall Tue,2 truck drivers (who were Trump in ‘16) came to tell us he’s only Dem they’d support,b/c only he’s talking about the role automation in eliminating millions of trucking,retail,manufacturing jobs. #nhpolitics https://t.co/4j5gwVYfXK

— Steve Marchand (@marchandsteve) May 21, 2019

Self-Driving Trucks Will Carry Mail in U.S. for the First Time - Bloomberg#innovation #tech #futurism https://t.co/xmroOz8dCl

— Xolani Ndlovu (@xolanee02) May 22, 2019

It's happening: Self-Driving Trucks Will Carry Mail in U.S. for the First Timehttps://t.co/e1j2tzF1DW

— Justin Kestelyn (@kestelyn) May 21, 2019

Self-driving trucks begin mail delivery test for U.S. Postal Service - Reuters https://t.co/bvrs5pyHOf pic.twitter.com/xQDpXp48Ab

— pabloacastillo (@pabloacastillo) May 22, 2019

. - - - No Future For Truckers - - -
"Reducing labor costs" is another way of saying that the wealth transfer machine is accelerating.

https://t.co/ESdQtqea82

— The Trucker Vote (@TruckersVote) May 22, 2019

USPS is testing self driving freight trucks for mail transport. This is a huge step forward. https://t.co/rCcPmvGNsg

— Jim McKeeth ❤️ Delphi ???? (@JimMcKeeth) May 21, 2019

アメリカ郵便のUSPSは、サンディエゴのスタートアップ企業TuSimpleと組んで自動運転トラックのテストランを敢行する模様。

米国では2024年までに174,500人のドライバーが不足すると予測されている?

Self-driving trucks begin mail delivery test for U.S. Postal Service https://t.co/oPNKh0hHeo

— Shine@海外駐在員 (@Lazy_Kaishine) May 22, 2019

It's starting.

The morons who lead us are still thinking with their 20th century brains while 21st century problems arise.

We need 22nd century solutions & we need them fast.

IMHO, we should embrace automation & give everyone #UBI.https://t.co/KdsvIe7wZh

— Climate Action NOW⚘☭ (@Chris_SactoCA) May 21, 2019