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Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous driving unit, is delivering about 400,000 paid rides weekly across several U.S. cities, underscoring a pivotal phase for ride-hailing. The robotaxi operator raised $16 billion at a $126 billion valuation and announced new city expansions, with testing underway elsewhere. Gridwise Analytics’ 2026 report found rideshare drivers in robotaxi cities completed 5.3% fewer trips per hour in late 2025 versus a 2.6% national decline, with utilization also down and causation unconfirmed. Per‑trip gross pay rose in many autonomous vehicle markets, but hourly base pay fell in Austin, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. S&P Global projects AVs at about 10% of U.S. rideshare trips by 2030 and parity around 2041 amid federal scrutiny and growing competition. #autonomousvehicles #rideshare #waymo #robotaxi #innovation
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