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.RCI · Robotaxi Confidence Index 57.7 ▼ +0.1 .ADLCI · Autonomous Driving Licensing Confidence Index 43.5 ▲ +0.1 .ATCI · Autonomous Trucks Confidence Index 42.2 ▲ +0.1 .DCI · Delivery Bots Confidence Index 55.8 – 0.0 WaymoUS 84.6 ▼ -1.2 Baidu Apollo GoCN 82.0 ▲ +0.2 WeRideCN 74.7 ▼ -2.4 Pony.aiCN 67.3 ▲ +0.3 Starship TechnologiesEE 67.0 – 0.0 NeolixCN 66.4 – 0.0 Serve RoboticsUS 62.7 ▼ -3.2 XPengCN 60.6 ▲ +1.6 KodiakUS 59.0 ▲ +1.4 Applied IntuitionUS 55.4 – 0.0 TeslaUS 55.1 ▼ -0.5 MomentaCN 54.1 ▲ +1.0 AuroraUS 53.2 ▲ +3.8 CocoUS 52.9 ▲ +4.4 Cao Cao MobilityCN 51.1 ▲ +2.2 Didi Autonomous DrivingCN 50.2 ▲ +5.4 DeepRoute.aiCN 50.0 ▲ +1.3 MobileyeIL 45.0 ▼ -3.0 MeituanCN 42.9 – 0.0 DoorDash DotUS 42.1 ▼ -1.8 Bot AutoUS 41.6 ▼ -1.0 May MobilityUS 40.4 ▼ -1.7 Avride PodUS 39.7 ▲ +1.8 ZooxUS 39.0 ▼ -5.0 WaabiCA 38.8 ▲ +5.1 Volvo Autonomous SolutionsSE 38.4 – 0.0 AvrideUS 36.2 ▼ -0.4 MotionalUS 35.7 ▲ +1.7 WayveGB 35.6 ▲ +4.6 MOIA AmericaDE 34.0 – 0.0 TorcUS 31.3 ▼ -1.4 VerneHR 30.1 ▲ +1.8 Tensor AutoUS 27.3 ▼ -0.5 NuroUS 22.8 ▲ +0.7 AutobrainsIL 22.4 – 0.0 Stack AVUS 21.7 – 0.0 Helm.aiUS 19.3 – 0.0 PlusAIUS 18.4 ▲ +1.3 HUMAINSA 5.1 ▲ +2.2 .RCI · Robotaxi Confidence Index 57.7 ▼ +0.1 .ADLCI · Autonomous Driving Licensing Confidence Index 43.5 ▲ +0.1 .ATCI · Autonomous Trucks Confidence Index 42.2 ▲ +0.1 .DCI · Delivery Bots Confidence Index 55.8 – 0.0 WaymoUS 84.6 ▼ -1.2 Baidu Apollo GoCN 82.0 ▲ +0.2 WeRideCN 74.7 ▼ -2.4 Pony.aiCN 67.3 ▲ +0.3 Starship TechnologiesEE 67.0 – 0.0 NeolixCN 66.4 – 0.0 Serve RoboticsUS 62.7 ▼ -3.2 XPengCN 60.6 ▲ +1.6 KodiakUS 59.0 ▲ +1.4 Applied IntuitionUS 55.4 – 0.0 TeslaUS 55.1 ▼ -0.5 MomentaCN 54.1 ▲ +1.0 AuroraUS 53.2 ▲ +3.8 CocoUS 52.9 ▲ +4.4 Cao Cao MobilityCN 51.1 ▲ +2.2 Didi Autonomous DrivingCN 50.2 ▲ +5.4 DeepRoute.aiCN 50.0 ▲ +1.3 MobileyeIL 45.0 ▼ -3.0 MeituanCN 42.9 – 0.0 DoorDash DotUS 42.1 ▼ -1.8 Bot AutoUS 41.6 ▼ -1.0 May MobilityUS 40.4 ▼ -1.7 Avride PodUS 39.7 ▲ +1.8 ZooxUS 39.0 ▼ -5.0 WaabiCA 38.8 ▲ +5.1 Volvo Autonomous SolutionsSE 38.4 – 0.0 AvrideUS 36.2 ▼ -0.4 MotionalUS 35.7 ▲ +1.7 WayveGB 35.6 ▲ +4.6 MOIA AmericaDE 34.0 – 0.0 TorcUS 31.3 ▼ -1.4 VerneHR 30.1 ▲ +1.8 Tensor AutoUS 27.3 ▼ -0.5 NuroUS 22.8 ▲ +0.7 AutobrainsIL 22.4 – 0.0 Stack AVUS 21.7 – 0.0 Helm.aiUS 19.3 – 0.0 PlusAIUS 18.4 ▲ +1.3 HUMAINSA 5.1 ▲ +2.2
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Waymo on the Uber Platform - The Road to Autonomy

Autonomy: A Threat or Strength for Uber? Waymo’s Unforced Error and the Affordability of Delivery

Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk, discuss Wall Street’s perspective on autonomy, the implications that autonomy could have on Uber and whether it’a s strength or weakness for Uber. Along with the impact of Tesla entering the robotaxi market and the growth of Waymo. 

Later in the conversation they explore topics such as the potential for autonomous vehicles to be marketed as a premium service, the challenges of integrating Chinese-made vehicles into U.S. markets, and the future of food delivery services. 

Episode Chapters

  • 0:00 Wall Street’s Perspective on Autonomy 
  • 3:33 Uber
  • 13:01 Autonomous Vehicle Insurance 
  • 16:32 Autonomy as a Premium Service
  • 18:55 Waymo
  • 30:37 Uber Freight
  • 33:42 Delivery (Uber Eats & Instacart)
  • 38:46 Until Next Week

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