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How to Get Hired at Waymo
A practical guide to finding the right role, getting noticed, meeting Waymo employees and making it through the interview process
19 hrs ago
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Ben Hubbard
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Harry Campbell
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Why Crash Rate Only Tells Half of the AV Safety Story
The fewer crashes robotaxis cause, the safer they look. But a ride can go badly wrong without the car hitting anything.
Sep 2
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Harry Campbell
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Preet.Anand
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Waymo’s California Trips Are Falling, But Its Ambitions Are Growing
Waymo’s growth in California has gone from slowing to something more notable: weekly paid trips actually declined in both May and June.
Aug 26
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Ben Hubbard
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Uber Wants It Both Ways With Autonomous Vehicles
The company’s attempt to stand on both sides of the AV debate exposes a deeper tension between protecting labor and protecting its platform.
Aug 19
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William Riggs
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Uber Says It's Gaining Market Share from Waymo in San Francisco. I'm Not So Sure
It’s been a while since I’ve seen updated Yipit market share data for San Francisco, so it was nice of Uber’s CFO, Balaji Krishnamurthy, to share the…
Aug 12
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Harry Campbell
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Why Waymos Keep Driving Into Floods
How does a multimillion-dollar robotaxi miss a flood a new driver would avoid? After several incidents and a recall of nearly 4,000 Waymos, we explain…
Aug 5
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Harry Campbell
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AVs Are Coming to Southeast Asia. The Global Playbook is Not
For cities like Singapore, a hybrid fleet is not a transition phase toward full autonomy. It is the steady-state model for the future of mobility
Jul 29
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Harry Campbell
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Waymo’s Lead Is Real. Its Biggest Test Is What Comes Next
Today’s guest post comes from Eduardo Rojas, a startup advisor and former founding member of Uber’s Autonomous Mobility & Delivery team.
Jul 22
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Harry Campbell
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Why Are Waymos Still Blocking Bike Lanes?
Waymo's robotaxis are marketed as dramatically safer than human drivers. But persistent bike lane incursions reveal an uncomfortable tradeoff: when…
Jul 15
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David Zipper
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The Real Impact of Autonomy Will Come From Buses
Today’s post comes from Barak Sas, Managing Director of Mobility Business, a consultancy focused on innovation, growth and autonomy in the mobility…
Jul 8
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Barak Sas
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Redefining Travel Time with PIX Moving’s Autonomous Shuttles
PIX Moving’s MD for Europe explains how the Chinese tech company is reimagining autonomous vehicles as programmable spaces that turn travel time into…
Jul 1
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Ben Hubbard
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INTERVIEW With Pony AI CEO James Peng: “In two years, we’ll be bigger than Waymo on fleet size”
Fresh from launching robotaxi operations in Croatia and Luxembourg, Pony AI CEO James Peng speaks to The Driverless Digest Editor Ben Hubbard about…
Jun 22
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Ben Hubbard
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