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Waymo Launches Autonomous Vehicles on Uber Network in Austin
Waymo's autonomous vehicles are now bookable through the Uber app in Austin, Texas, marking the second city after Phoenix to offer this service. Riders can choose a Waymo robotaxi when requesting a ride, with the fleet expected to expand to hundreds of vehicles in Austin and Atlanta. The collaboration aims to enhance Waymo's reach while Uber focuses on integrating self-driving technology into its services. Analysts have noted that advancements in autonomous vehicle technology and partnerships like this could significantly benefit Uber's growth and profitability in the ridesharing market. Waymo's expansion and operational improvements, such as faster pick-up times, further reinforce a positive outlook for Uber's future. Additionally, a $1 billion investment round has positioned Wayve, another Uber-backed AI startup, to enhance its global presence in autonomous vehicle technology.

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