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Waymo’s co-CEO on the challenge of scaling robotaxis safely

Waymo’s co-CEO on the challenge of scaling robotaxis safely

Update: 2025-10-28
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Waymo's co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana reveals bold expansion plans at TechCrunch Disrupt, targeting one million weekly rides by 2026 and launches in major cities like D.C., Miami, and London. She emphasizes safety and transparency amidst scrutiny, claiming Waymo's vehicles are already safer than human drivers, while acknowledging the challenges of public acceptance and unavoidable accidents as robotaxis become more common.

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Waymo’s co-CEO on the challenge of scaling robotaxis safely

Waymo’s co-CEO on the challenge of scaling robotaxis safely