Robotaxi

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Waymo Robotaxi Performance Benchmark Compares to Human Drivers

In a groundbreaking collaboration, Waymo and TU Delft have developed a computer model that simulates human driver decisions in split-second crash avoidance scenarios, revealing how robotaxis stack up

Dr. Anya Sharma·June 10, 2026

Futuristic Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric vehicles, part of Uber's robotaxi initiative, driving through a city at dusk, collecting data for autonomous driving.

Robotics & Automation

Uber to deploy 500 EVs for robotaxi data collection in 2026

This year, 500 modified Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric vehicles will begin operating globally, tasked with collecting 2 million miles of high-fidelity driving data monthly for Uber's robotaxi ambitions.

Benjamin Carter·June 4, 2026