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Uber is literally in the driver’s seat when it comes to AV bets
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Uber has invested $750 million in Waabi, a self-driving truck startup, with an additional $250 million tied to deployment milestones, marking a significant expansion into robotaxis and further solidifying Uber's position in the autonomous vehicle market.
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Bullish
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Short Term
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Self-driving truck startup Waabi’s billion-dollar fundraise isn’t just about trucks.   The deal, for $750 million up front plus another $250 million from Uber tied to deployment milestones, marks a major expansion into robotaxis for the company founded by former Uber AI chief Raquel Urtasun. It also feels like another chip from Uber on the autonomous vehicle roulette table. With more […]
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