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by lukeramsden 2093 days ago
Not surprising considering that the vast majority of people just use their smartphone as their digital camera. Both companies did just fine in the transition to digital, it was the transition to mobile that they lost out in.
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I can very well see similar statements in 20 years:

"Not surprising considering that the vast majority of people just use robo taxis now. The ICE manufacturers did just fine in the transition to EVs. It was the transition to self-driving they lost out in."

I don't know that they'll all be winners, but Big Auto is one of the largest investors in self driving tech, and they're aggressively poaching talent.