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| 07.08.2026 | Whatnot valued at $20 billion as live shopping continues to boom | Whatnot raised $545 million in new funding at a $20 billion valuation.
The valuation boost, nearly double from less than a year ago, comes as the livestreamed shopping market continues to grow.
That market is valued at more than $22 billion... |
| 07.07.2026 | Chinese lidar maker with Nvidia ties accused of being cyber risk for U.S. | Hesai Technology, a Shanghai-based manufacturer of the sensors that allow robots and self-driving vehicles to see, was blacklisted as a national security threat in 2024 by the U.S. Department of Defense, which designated Hesai as a Chinese ... |
| 23.04.2026 | Humble: $24 Million Seed Round Fuels Launch Of Autonomous, Cabless Electric Freight Platform | Humble emerged from stealth with $24 million in seed funding to develop a new class of fully autonomous, cabless electric haulers designed to transform freight transportation. The round was led by Eclipse, with participation from Energy Imp... |
| 11.03.2026 | Genesis AI Hires Former Amazon Leader Vivian Sun to Advance Commercialization | , a global full-stack robotics company, announced that Vivian Sun has joined the company as Vice President of Commercial and Strategy. Sun is a veteran startup builder and former Amazon leader with deep roots in AI, robotics and autonomous ... |
| 24.02.2026 | Uber купит SpotHero и внедрит поддержку бронирования парковочных мест | Uber покупает чикагское приложение для бронирования парковочных мест SpotHero и внедрит соответствующую функцию в свой сервис.
Опцию парковки добавят в Uber One и интегрируют бронирование в основное приложение.
Обе компании также отметили п... |
| 24.02.2026 | Waymo opens robotaxi service to ‘select riders’ in Houston, Dallas, San Antonio and Orlando | Alphabet-owned Waymo on Tuesday opened its robotaxi service to some public passengers in Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Orlando, the company announced.
With the multi-city expansion, Waymo is now operating its service in 10 U.S. cities, e... |
| 05.02.2026 | Глобальные венчурные инвестиции в январе 2026 года выросли до $55 млрд: США доминируют по объемам, Китай — по AI-IPO | Мировой рынок венчурного капитала начал 2026 год с резкого роста. В январе глобальные инвестиции в стартапы достигли $55 млрд, что более чем вдвое превышает показатель за аналогичный период прошлого года ($25,5 млрд) и более чем на 50% боль... |
| 31.01.2026 | Waabi Secures $1 Billion, Unleashing Robotaxi Expansion with Uber | Waabi, a Canadian Physical AI innovator, just secured $1 billion in fresh capital. This massive funding, comprising a $750 million Series C and a $250 million Uber commitment, propels its autonomous truck efforts and launches it into the ro... |
| 30.01.2026 | Waabi: $1 Billion Raised To Expand Physical AI Platform And Launch Robotaxis With Uber | Waabi announced it has closed an oversubscribed $750 million Series C round and lined up additional milestone-based capital from Uber tied to a new robotaxi partnership, bringing total “new funding” support to $1 billion. The Canadian auton... |
| 29.01.2026 | Waabi Raises $1B to Expand From Self-Driving Trucks to Robotaxis | After dominating freight, Waabi is using $1 billion in new funding to take on the robotaxi race. Courtesy Waabi
Self-driving startup Waabi has spent the past five years becoming a dominant force in the world of autonomous trucking. Now, arm... |
| 29.01.2026 | Waabi Raises $750M USD in Series C Funding | Waabi, a Toronto, Canada-based Physical AI company, raised $750M USD in Series C funding.
The round was led by Khosla Ventures and G2 Venture Partners, with participation from Uber, NVentures, Volvo Group Venture Capital, Porsche Automobil ... |
| 28.01.2026 | Self-driving startup Waabi raise $1B to expand its autonomous trucking platform, partners with Uber to launch robotaxis | Waabi just pulled off one of the biggest funding moments the autonomous vehicle industry has seen in years.
The Toronto-based self-driving startup has closed a $750 million Series C round that was oversubscribed by hundreds of millions, bri... |
| 28.01.2026 | Waabi raises $750M as Uber separately commits up to $250M for robotaxi partnership
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| 28.01.2026 | Канадский стартап Waabi привлек $1 млрд и выходит на рынок роботакси | Компания из Торонто закрыла раунд финансирования в $750 млн, возглавляемый существующими инвесторами Khosla Ventures LLC и G2 Venture Partners, сообщила основатель и генеральный директор Ракель Уртасун. Раунд был переподписан на сотни милли... |
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| 03.06.2025 | Canadian Startup Waabi Is Bringing Self-Driving Trucks to Texas: CEO Interview | Raquel Urtasun, CEO of Waabi, speaking at Web Summit Vancouver 2025 on May 28. Vaughn Ridley/Sportsfile via Getty Images
Waabi, the Toronto-based autonomous driving startup, didn’t enter the field early—but it entered differently. Founded i... |
| 15.04.2025 | Toronto Tech Week Launches Calendar and Announces Homecoming Event | Toronto Tech Week, a weeklong, citywide tech initiative, will host its mainstage event, Homecoming, on June 24, 2025, at Toronto’s Evergreen Brick Works. The official mainstage event will gather over 1,000 in-person attendees — and thousand... |
| 09.01.2025 | Nvidia's Bold Leap into the Future of AI and Autonomous Vehicles | Nvidia is not just a tech company; it’s a titan reshaping the landscape of artificial intelligence and autonomous vehicles. At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025, CEO Jensen Huang took the stage, and the air crackled with anticipation... |
| 08.01.2025 | The Race for Physical AI: Nvidia and Google in the Arena | In the fast-paced world of artificial intelligence, two giants are vying for supremacy. Nvidia and Google are not just players; they are architects of the future. Their latest initiatives—Nvidia's Cosmos and Google's DeepMind team—aim to re... |
| 08.01.2025 | NVIDIA Cosmos: The Dawn of Physical AI Revolution | In the bustling landscape of artificial intelligence, NVIDIA has unveiled a game-changer: the Cosmos platform. This innovation is not just another tool; it’s a seismic shift in how we understand and interact with the physical world through ... |
| 08.01.2025 | From New GPUs to AI Model 'Cosmos': 5 Announcements NVIDIA CEO Made at CES 2025 Ahead of the speech, the company saw its stocks hit a record high, rallying as much as 2.5 per cent to USD 153. | Taking centre stage at the Las Vegas Convention Center for a keynote address at CES 2025, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang reflected on the company's three-decade journey before making major tech announcements for the company and the world.
Giving a... |
| 08.01.2025 | NVIDIA Cosmos: система генерации физически достоверных симуляций для ИИ | Статья основана на анализе публично доступной информации о платформе NVIDIA Cosmos, включая официальные анонсы и технические блоги.
На выставке CES 2025 компания NVIDIA представила революционную платформу Cosmos, которая обещает кардинально... |
| 06.01.2025 | Nvidia gets key design wins to bring AI to autonomous vehicle fleets | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
Nvidia has announced it has key design wins for autonomous vehicles with car makers such as Toyota, Aurora and Co... |
| 06.01.2025 | Nvidia launches Cosmos world foundation model platform to accelerate physical AI | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
Nvidia has launched its Cosmos world foundation model platform to accelerate physical AI development.
In a keynot... |
| 30.08.2024 | Компания Wayve получила $1,05 млрд от Uber для развития технологий самообучения | Uber сделала стратегические инвестиции в Wayve в продолжение объявленного ранее раунда серии C на сумму $1,05 млрд. В рамках партнерства обе компании будут работать с автопроизводителями над интеграцией искусственного интеллекта Wayve в пот... |
| 23.08.2024 | Cruise da GM lançará veículos autônomos na Uber a partir de 2025 | A Cruise, subsidiária da General Motors, anunciou que começará a oferecer seus veículos autônomos na plataforma da Uber a partir de 2025. A parceria permitirá que os usuários da Uber optem por viagens em carros autônomos da Cruise, marcando... |
| 06.08.2024 | Uber's second-quarter results beat on ride-sharing demand | Aerospace & DefenseUber's second-quarter results beat on ride-sharing demand
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| 05.07.2024 | Waabi Brings 'AI-First' Approach to Self-Driving Trucks: What's This Secret Training Ground? | By Joseph Henry
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Waabi is weaving a next-generation approach toward autonomous trucking. The pioneering... |
| 25.06.2024 | Waabi: AI-Based Self-Driving Technology Company Raises $200 Million | Waabi, a company developing generative AI for the physical world, announced it has raised $200 million in an oversubscribed Series B round, led by Uber and Khosla Ventures. This funding round includes participation from strategic investors ... |
| 21.06.2024 | With U of T innovators front and centre, Collision conference wraps up five-year Toronto run | Budding entrepreneurs, leading scientists and future business leaders from the University of Toronto community played a leading role at the 2024 Collision tech conference in downtown Toronto.
Running over three days this week, the conferenc... |
| 19.06.2024 | Waabi Revolutionizes Autonomous Trucking with $200 Million Funding Round | Waabi, a Toronto-based startup, secures $200 million in Series B funding to propel the development of fully driverless trucks by 2025. The investment, led by Uber and Khosla Ventures, includes strategic investors like Nvidia, Volvo, and Por... |
| 19.06.2024 | Waabi, founded by U of T's Raquel Urtasun, raises US$200 million to launch self-driving trucks | Waabi, a self-driving trucking startup founded by University of Toronto artificial intelligence (AI) expert Raquel Urtasun, has raised US$$200 million in series B funding to support the deployment of fully autonomous, AI-powered trucks in 2... |
| 18.06.2024 | Waabi Raises $200M USD to Launch Fully Driverless Trucks in 2025 | TORONTO, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Waabi, a company pioneering generative AI for the physical world, today announced it has raised $200 million (USD) in an oversubscribed Series B round, led by Uber and Khosla Ventures. The funding ... |
| 18.06.2024 | Autonomous trucking startup Waabi raises $200m funding led by Uber, Khosla Ventures | Waabi has raised $200 million in a Series B funding round, led by existing investors Uber Technologies and Khosla Ventures, to support the rollout of its fully autonomous trucks next year, it said on Tuesday. |
| 18.06.2024 | Waabi secures $200M for AI-powered autonomous trucks, targets 2025 launch
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| 18.06.2024 | Waabi Raises $200M USD in Series B Funding | Waabi, a Toronto, Canada-based company advancing generative AI for the physical world, raised $200m (USD) in Series B funding.
The round was led by Uber and Khosla Ventures with participation from strategic investors NVIDIA, Volvo Group Ven... |
| 14.06.2024 | U of T’s AI thought leaders take centre stage at Collision 2024 | Some of the most anticipated speakers at this year’s Collision tech conference are artificial intelligence luminaries from the University of Toronto – and they will be sharing their insights on how the revolutionary technology is poised to ... |
| 22.09.2023 | Daily AI Roundup: Biggest Machine Learning, Robotic And Automation Updates 22nd September 2023 | This is our AI Daily Roundup . We are covering the top updates from around the world. The updates will feature state-of-the-art capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Robotic Process Automation, Fintech, and human-s... |
| 21.09.2023 | Startup canadense de IA e Uber Freight fazem parceria para acelerar transporte autônomo de caminhões | A startup canadense autônoma de caminhões Waabi está comprometendo bilhões de quilômetros de capacidade sem motorista para a rede Uber Freight como parte de uma parceria estratégica de 10 anos entre as duas empresas.
A partir desta semana, ... |
| 21.09.2023 | Waabi and Uber Freight Partner to Build an Industry-First Solution for Seamless Autonomous Truck Deployment | Over the next ten years, the two companies intend to deploy billions of miles of Waabi Driver capacity, with the first commercial route now live in Texas
Waabi, the global leader in generative AI and simulation for autonomous driving, and U... |
| 14.07.2023 | Autonomous vehicle startup Waabi hires another Seattle tech vet | Longtime Seattle tech vet Joseph Sunga joined Waabi. (LinkedIn Photo)
Longtime entrepreneur and tech leader Joseph Sunga will join autonomous vehicle startup Waabi, part of a growing cohort of Seattle engineers at the Toronto-based startup.... |
| 20.01.2023 | КАК ПРИВЛЕКАТЬ КОРПОРАТИВНЫЕ ФОНДЫ ДЛЯ СВОЕГО СТАРТАПА. VOLVO. WAABI. AUTONOMOUS. AI | Мы много пишем об инвестициях в стартапы со стороны Ангелов, Венчурных фондов и правительства Канады. Однако, еще один и не самый маленький источник денег - это корпоративные фонды. Хороший пример, как компания Volvo проинвестировала этот к... |
| 18.01.2023 | Volvo Group Venture Capital AB invests in Waabi, developing the next generation of autonomous trucking technology | Volvo Group Venture Capital AB invests in Waabi, developing the next generation of autonomous trucking technology
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| 23.07.2022 | Беспилотник 2.0 | Или как нейронные сети спасут беспилотные автомобилиЧто это такое?
Autonomy 2.0 - термин, которым в последние пару лет описывают новый подход к созданию беспилотного автомобиля.
Сегодня я разберу:
Зачем появилась Autonomy 2.0 и в чём она за... |
| 06.05.2022 | 19 dynamic startups take the stage at the Startup Champions Seed Night 2022 | 19 dynamic startups take the stage at the Startup Champions Seed Night 2022 06.05.2022 13:43, Tracy Woodley linkedIn facebook twitter instagram youtube -->
The Startup Champions Seed Night is an annual startup presentation event that bri... |
| 09.02.2022 | Waabi’s new simulator could scale autonomous vehicle tech faster | Testing autonomous vehicles on public roads is an expensive and time-consuming endeavor, and one that Raquel Urtasun, former chief scientist at Uber ATG, doesn’t think is the most expedient route to market. Waabi, Urtasun’s self-driving tru... |
| 08.06.2021 | AI pioneer Raquel Urtasun launches self-driving technology startup with backing from Khosla, Uber and Aurora | One of the lingering mysteries from Uber’s sale of its Uber ATG self-driving unit to Aurora has been solved.
Raquel Urtasun, the AI pioneer who was the chief scientist at Uber ATG, has launched a new startup called Waabi that is taking what... |
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| - | Volvo to deploy Waabi self-driving gen AI to get more autonomous freight trucks on the road this year | TUNE IN: The 2025 CNBC Changemakers list will be revealed Wednesday, February 26 at 6am ET
Autonomous transportation startup Waabi and Volvo will jointly develop and deploy autonomous trucks.
Volvo was the first strategic investor in the co... |
| - | Waabi raises $1 billion: 25,000 robotaxis planned for Uber | Canadian Physical-AI startup Waabi, specialized in autonomous trucks, is securing $1 billion in funding. The startup is raising $750 million in an oversubscribed Series C, co-led by Khosla Ventures and G2 Venture Partners. An additional $25... |
| - | Uber, Khosla, Nvidia invest in $200 million funding round for autonomous trucking startup Waabi | Watch CNBC’s Changemakers Special Program ON DEMAND
Autonomous trucking startup Waabi has raised $200 million in an oversubscribed Series B funding round led by existing investors Uber and Khosla Ventures.
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