This week…

Autonomous vehicles are making their way to Seattle… But they have to have people in the drivers’ seat for a while.

Speaking of cars, the number of cars in Seattle has plateaued in recent years.

And a tale of two memberships… Costco is opening its doors an hour early for its highest tier of members.

South Seattle Emerald Founder Marcus Harrison Green and Science Journalist Jane C. Hu are here to break down the week.

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