How a former soldier went from self-taught truck driver to helping Alphabet's Waymo usher in the era of self-driving semis (GOOGL)

· Jon Rainwater instructs safety drivers for Waymo Via, the self-driving company's freight and deliveries unit.
· He enjoyed a lively career before joining Waymo in 2019 — early on as an Army intelligence analyst, and later transporting hazardous waste and driving trucks for many years.
· His exposure to the dangerous side...