Today’s Solutions: August 15, 2026

Google cofounder Sergey Brin loves driving — and even reportedly bought one of Tesla’s fancy, brand-new SUVs — but he still can’t wait for a future full of autonomous vehicles. At a panel the company held earlier this week about its self-driving cars, one Australian journalist grilled Brin about how Google could try to ruin the bond between people and their cars. “How dare you mess with the relationship between the car lover and their…

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