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Waymo
Waymo operates a driverless robotaxi service, running self-driving cars across multiple U.S. cities using its own autonomous-driving technology stack.
Waymo operates a driverless robotaxi service, running self-driving cars across multiple U.S. cities using its own autonomous-driving technology stack.
Waymo is the most widely deployed autonomous ride-hailing service in the United States, testing whether AI-driven self-driving cars can operate safely and commercially at scale.
Waymo earns fares from paid driverless rides booked through its Waymo One app in cities including Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Austin.
United States (Mountain View, California)
Robotics, autonomous systems and physical AI. Companies bringing AI into the physical world: self-driving cars, humanoid robots, drones and factory automation. This is often called "physical AI." Open the robotics lens.
Connections (6)
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Current relationships (2)
Source: 2026-08-20 · reviewed 2026-09-20
Evidence: Secondary reporting of an on-record executive statement · Current, disclosed August 2026
Limits: The source does not disclose relative purchase volumes, contract value, or which specific NVIDIA chip generation is used in production vehicles.
Waymo Unveils First Custom Robotaxi Chip With More Than 1,000 TOPS of AI Processing Power ↗Source: 2026-02-07 · reviewed 2026-09-20
Evidence: Primary-source statement · Active as of announcement
Limits: Confirms technology adaptation for simulation use; does not establish this as a formal commercial partnership, licensing fee, or use of Genie 3 in Waymo's live on-road driving system.
The Waymo World Model: A New Frontier For Autonomous Driving Simulation ↗Dated or announced (1)
Source: 2025-04-30 · reviewed 2026-09-20
Evidence: Primary-source statement · Preliminary/exploratory as of announcement; not described as a completed or operating commercial relationship
Limits: The companies describe this only as an agreement to 'explore' collaboration; it does not establish a finalized product integration, technology license, or investment.
Driving the Future of Autonomous Mobility Forward — Together with Toyota and Waymo ↗Comparisons (3)
Source: 2026-02-25 · reviewed 2026-09-24
Evidence: Analytical comparison · Product/market overlap
Limits: The cited source does not name Waymo. This row records an overlap in the driverless ride-hailing market only; it does not establish comparable fleet sizes, geographies, safety records or that the two companies bid for the same contracts.
Wayve secures $1.5B to deploy its global autonomy platform ↗Source: 2026-02-09 · reviewed 2026-09-24
Evidence: Analytical comparison · Product/market overlap
Limits: The cited source does not name Waymo, and the two operate in largely separate geographies. This row records market overlap only and does not establish comparable fleet sizes, ride volumes or safety performance.
PONY AI Inc. and Toyota Advance Commercial Deployment of Autonomous Driving with Mass-Produced Gen-7 bZ4X Robotaxi ↗Source: Source undated · reviewed 2026-09-20
Evidence: Analytical comparison · Ongoing market competition
Limits: This is an analytical comparison of overlapping markets, not evidence of any direct commercial, financial or contractual relationship between the two companies.
How Google's Waymo is Scaling Robotaxis in 2026 ↗Waymo raises $16 billion round to scale robotaxi fleet internationally ↗
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