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