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Waabi Raises $1B from Uber and VCs

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Waabi just raised $1B from Uber to deploy robo taxis, marking its first expansion beyond autonomous trucking.
This episode covers Waabi raising $1 billion, including $250 million from Uber, to expand into robo taxis alongside its autonomous trucking efforts. It explores Waabi's AI simulation technology, competitive advantages, and the challenges in scaling autonomous driving across different vehicle types.

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A clear autonomy funding read that keeps the technical tradeoffs in view.

Wabi's $1 billion raise lands here as more than a funding headline. The episode keeps the $750 million oversubscribed Series C and the extra $250 million from Uber tied to the technical pitch, which matters because the partnership feeds the company's next moves in autonomous…

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