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Topic: Freight transportation

Freight transportation refers to the movement of goods, materials, and products from one location to another using various modes of transportation, such as trucks, trains, ships, and airplanes.

More on: Freight transportation

The podcast episodes provided cover several aspects of freight transportation, including emerging technologies, infrastructure challenges, and cybersecurity threats affecting the industry.

For example, the episode AI Jailbreaks, Automata Marvels, and Japan's Conveyor-Belt Revolution discusses Japan's ambitious Autoflow-Road project, a 310-mile automated conveyor belt system designed to revolutionize freight transportation between Tokyo and Osaka.

The episode The Race to Save an Iconic Train From Falling Into the Ocean highlights the importance of the Pacific Surfliner train in Southern California for both passenger and freight transportation, and the efforts to protect the coastal route from erosion.

Additionally, the episode How Cyber Thieves Are Disrupting U.S. Goods explores the growing issue of freight fraud, such as double brokering, that is impacting the trucking industry and supply chain.

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