Zoox robotaxis are finally rolling out, Waymo snags more cash, and Aurora delays its self-driving truck launch | TechCrunch
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Jesse Levinson, co-founder of Zoox, dismissed the notion of Tesla's robotaxis launching in California next year, providing clear reasons why that timeline is unrealistic.
Wassym Bensaid from Rivian declared buttons as outdated and emphasized that the automotive future lies in voice technology, also hinting at the collaborative outcomes with Volkswagen.
Mary Barra, CEO of GM, shared her vision for future autonomous vehicles, stating they could potentially operate without traditional controls like steering wheels or pedals.
Waymo has successfully secured an impressive $5.6 billion in Series C funding, with participation from major venture firms and significant backing from Alphabet.
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