When ground was broken on a new development in downtown Columbia earlier this month, tech was clearly at the center of the conversation. After all, cybersecurity company Tenable is the anchor of a new 12-story building in the Merriweather District.

The Howard Hughes Co.–helmed effort is also looking to integrate new approaches to moving around. The announcement also featured news that Annapolis Junction–based STEER Tech would be introducing technology in the neighborhood that makes cars self-parking in the neighborhood.

Intrigued, we caught up with STEER CEO Anuja Sonalker to learn more about a Maryland company developing autonomous vehicle technology. Sonalker has experience working in automotive cybersecurity company TowerSec (which was acquired in 2016 by HARMAN), as well as Battelle.

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