Uber Builds a Global Robotaxi Network Through Partnerships, Not Its Own Cars
The ride-hailing company has assembled more than 30 autonomous-vehicle relationships after abandoning in-house development.
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Waymo Begins Restoring Freeway Routes After Construction-Zone Recall
Phoenix rides are returning first, with Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area expected to follow after software updates.
Proposed Federal Rules Would Give Emergency Crews More Control Over Robotaxis
Legislation from Rep. Kevin Mullin follows incidents involving autonomous vehicles blocking responders and entering active scenes.
Coval Raises $28 Million to Stress-Test Voice and Chat Agents
The former Waymo engineer behind the startup is applying simulation and observability techniques to customer-facing AI systems.
Waymo Buys Apple's Former Vehicle Test Site for $220 Million
The 5,458-acre Arizona proving ground was the centerpiece of Apple's abandoned car program. Waymo paid nearly double what Apple did in 2021.
Bedrock Robotics Raises $270 Million for Autonomous Construction
The company founded by former Waymo leaders is moving its self-driving system from supervised job sites toward operator-less heavy equipment.
Waymo Raises $16 Billion at a $126 Billion Valuation
Alphabet's robotaxi company is financing a major expansion as autonomous ride-hailing moves from limited deployments toward a broader transportation network.
