Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana says Waymo is now giving 100K+ paid robotaxi rides every week in LA, San Francisco, and Phoenix, a few months after passing 50K+
Waymo disclosed Tuesday it's now giving more than 100,000 paid robotaxi rides every week across its three main commercial markets in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Phoenix.
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Discussion
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@techtekedra
Tekedra N Mawakana
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We're building a safer future one ride at a time, and I'm thrilled to share that we've just surpassed 100k paid trips per week! Congratulations to the entire @Waymo team on this incredible milestone, and thank you to our riders who make this journey possible. [image]
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@binarybits
Timothy B. Lee
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Waymo announced 50,000 weekly trips in May so they are expanding quite quickly now. Cc: @labenz
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@saswat101
Saswat Panigrahi
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We surpassed 100k trips per week by scaling deliberately, optimizing costs and delivering a truly incredible experience. So very thankful to our riders and communities for your trust and support to help us achieve yet another impressive milestone together.
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@alexroy144
Alex Roy
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As I've been saying for 10 years... Autonomous Vehicles are inevitable. And now @Waymo is beginning to scale a business whose underlying technology many said was impossible. There is no turning back now. The only question is what business model(s) will work... And who else
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@brianwilt
Brian Wilt
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@koomen
Pete Koomen
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The most surprising thing about moving back to SF in 2024 was how quickly Waymo went from a novelty to my default option for getting around.
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Meet the 6th-generation Waymo Driver: Optimized for costs, designed to handle more weather, and coming to riders faster than before
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Meet the 6th-generation Waymo Driver: Optimized for costs, designed to handle more weather, and coming to riders faster than before