Former Uber CEO says Waymo is ahead in the robotaxi race — and Tesla is chasing a 'ChatGPT moment'

Travis Kalanick said Tesla had the technical "fundamentals" needed to execute its robotaxi vision — but said that it faced a more uncertain timeline.

Despite fears of drivers losing their jobs to robotaxis, Waymo’s boss says the company will still need humans to fill technician and operator roles

Despite widespread fears of drivers losing their jobs, Waymo’s co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana says the company will still need humans to fill technician and operator roles.

Are Driverless Cars Safe? Waymo’s C.E.O. Has Been Trying to Make the Case.

On a recent trip to San Francisco, I hopped in a Waymo at the airport for a nearly 30-mile journey to Mountain View, Calif.
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Waymo Co-CEO outlines path to 1 million weekly trips in 2026

Waymo, Alphabet Inc.’s autonomous driving unit, will hit more than 1 million paid weekly robotaxi rides in the US by the end of this year, according to co-Chief Executive Officer Tekedra Mawakana.
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Waymo CEO predicts 1 million weekly rides by the end of the year.

Co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana told Bloomberg the robotaxi company was on track to reach the 1 million weekly rides milestone by the end of 2026. The company is currently provides about 400,000 rides per ...