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Phil Koopman
Coverage of Phil Koopman in the Nexus archive.
- Robotaxis are scaling now, fixing problems later
Robotaxi companies like Waymo, Tesla, and Zoox are rapidly scaling their operations across multiple US locations, including expanding services in Dallas and Las Vegas. Beyond the US, Uber and Wayve have received approval for supervised autonomous rides in London, with Waymo also planning a commercial service there. However, experts caution that this fast pace of growth will lead to increased exposure to complex 'edge cases' and technical problems.