Verizon CEO: 5G Will Help Connectivity & Latency Issues With Self-Driving Cars

Verizon launched its first 5G network in four U.S. cities Monday. One possible use for the technology will be in rolling out self-driving vehicles. Hans Vestberg, CEO of Verizon Communications, said that while it will take some time for fully-autonomous cars to be deployed, 5G will help in solving connectivity and latency issues. For full interview [click here](https://cheddar.com/videos/verizon-rolls-out-5g-in-four-cities).

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