California To Allow Self-Driving Cars To Operate Without Safety Driver

California's Department of Motor Vehicles said Monday it will eliminate a requirement for self-driving vehicles to have a person behind the wheel in the event of an emergency. Companies testing self-driving cars will be able to operate under the new rules as soon as April.

Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson speak with Edmund Lee (@edmundlee) of Recode about the changes, plus other tech news, including the Federal Trade Commission's data lawsuit against AT&T and Apple's move to store iCloud keys in China.