"Elon Musk is working on the most important areas of A.I. xAI is working on foundation cognitive intelligence A.I., Tesla is working on autonomous vehicles. Optimus is for humanoid robotics. He is very optimistic about the future of A.I."Jensen Huanghttps://t.co/TdQGLZ2zXI ...

Whimo announcing a major software recall for its fleet of autonomous vehicles. It comes after we reported on incidents like this one. You can see the cars passing a stop school bus with lights flashing.A federal investigation is underway over the close call with those school buses. ...

RT Tesla Owners Silicon Valley (@teslaownersSV)"Elon Musk is working on the most important areas of A.I. xAI is working on foundation cognitive intelligence A.I., Tesla is working on autonomous vehicles. Optimus is for humanoid robotics. He is very optimistic about the future of A.I."https://t.co/TdQGLZ228a ...

AI Development - xAI is focusing on foundation cognitive intelligence [1] - Tesla is developing autonomous vehicles [1] - Optimus is dedicated to humanoid robotics [1] - Elon Musk is optimistic about the future of AI [1]

"Elon Musk is working on the most important areas of A.I. xAI is working on foundation cognitive intelligence A.I., Tesla is working on autonomous vehicles. Optimus is for humanoid robotics. He is very optimistic about the future of A.I."Jensen Huanghttps://t.co/TdQGLZ228a ...

Group 1 - Waymo has appointed Steve Fieler as its new chief financial officer to guide the company through its next phase, which may include seeking additional outside investment [2][3] - The company has been expanding its robotaxi service to more markets over the past year, with plans for further expansion in 2026 [2][5] - Waymo currently offers commercial services in several cities, including Los Angeles, Phoenix, San Francisco, Atlanta, and Austin, with plans to start services in Miami and Washington, D.C. in 2026 [5] Group 2 - Alphabet's "Other Bets" segment, which includes Waymo, reported a revenue of $344 million in Q3, down from $388 million the previous year, while losses increased from $1.12 billion to $1.43 billion in the same period [4] - Fieler has a strong background in finance, having previously served as finance chief at HP and held various positions at early-stage companies and General Electric [3][4]

Core Insights - The global autonomous vehicle market is projected to grow significantly, from $68.09 billion in 2024 to $214.32 billion by 2030, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.9% [3] - WeRide, a Chinese company, has received a federal-level license to operate fully driverless robotaxis in the UAE, expanding its presence in the Middle East [2] - North America accounts for only 37% of the global autonomous vehicle market, with the Asia-Pacific region identified as the fastest-growing market [1] Company Overview - WeRide is based in Guangzhou, China, and specializes in autonomous vehicles, including self-driving taxis, buses, vans, and robosweeper street sweeping vehicles [4] - The company operates in 11 countries and develops products with automation levels ranging from Level 2 to Level 4, where Level 4 vehicles are fully automated within a defined operational design domain [5] Stock Performance - WeRide began trading on the Nasdaq on October 24, 2025, and initially saw a stock price surge due to a $25 million investment from Nvidia, but has since experienced a decline, with WRD stock down 31% since inception and a year-to-date loss of 24% [6] - The company's price-to-sales ratio stands at 33.5, significantly higher than Tesla's 16.8 and Alphabet's 8.9, indicating a high valuation [6] Financial Performance - WeRide reported second-quarter revenue of $17.8 million, marking a 60.8% increase year-over-year, but posted a net loss of $56.7 million, a decrease of 1.7% from the previous year [7] - The company maintains a strong cash position of $570.6 million, which may support its future growth initiatives [7]

"Elon Musk is working on the most important areas of A.I. xAI is working on foundation cognitive intelligence A.I., Tesla is working on autonomous vehicles. Optimus is for humanoid robotics. He is very optimistic about the future of A.I."一 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang https://t.co/jd643yyGtQ ...

Uber will begin expanding a fleet of 100,000 autonomous vehicles powered by Nvidia technology starting in 2027, an ambitious move that could help bring down the cost of offering hailable robotaxis to consumers https://t.co/4RxtmMS1D4 ...

Waymo will begin manually testing its autonomous vehicles with human drivers at Newark airport, laying the foundation to eventually ferry passengers to and from the transit hub https://t.co/iYqB2rupuS ...