Raquel Urtasun is the founder and CEO of self-driving truck startup Waabi as well as a computer science professor at the University of Toronto. Unlike some competitors, Waabi’s AI technology is ...

CNBC: Autonomous trucking startup Waabi raises $750 million to expand into robotaxis

After dominating freight, Waabi is using $1 billion in new funding to take on the robotaxi race. Courtesy Waabi “We are thrilled to partner with the best-in-class ridesharing platform to bring about a ...

Autonomous vehicle startup Waabi has raised $1 billion and struck a partnership with Uber to deploy self-driving cars on the ride-hailing platform — the company’s first expansion beyond autonomous ...

Waabi is pioneering Physical AI, starting with autonomous trucks. We developed a next-generation approach leveraging an end-to-end interpretable and verifiable AI model that’s powered by the industry's most realistic neural simulator. This dramatically reduces the development time and resources needed to bring self-driving vehicles to public roads — safely and at scale.

Waabi is an artificial intelligence company developing self-driving technology. It is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The company was founded and is led by Raquel Urtasun, a University of Toronto professor and formerly chief scientist and head of research and development at Uber 's Advanced Technologies Group. [1][2]

Robot Trucker Waabi Wades Into Robotaxi Battle With Billion ... - Forbes

Waabi, an autonomous transportation technology startup, ranks No. 27 on CNBC’s 2026 Disruptor 50 list.