The Driverless Digest

The top picks from this week's edition of The Driverless Digest newsletter covering all things autonomous mobility are:

🤖📱 Top story: Waymo Co-CEO Says Uber App Option Was ‘Crapshoot’ for Riders.

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A former Apple and Uber engineer raised $51 million to rethink the self-driving truck. The round was led by @obviousvc, with participation from existing investors @EclipseVentures and @EnergyImpact_. It brings Humble's total funding to $75 million.

📊🚕 New analysis: Uber and Lyft are taking a smaller cut in cities with robotaxis.

Our latest piece breaks down @gridwise_io Q2 2026 AV Impact Report, comparing rideshare fees, fares and driver earnings across five AV cities.

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Waymo Co-CEO Says Uber App Option Was ‘Crapshoot’ for Riders. Solid piece by @natlungfy and @emilychangtv on @business.

Read the full article here 👉 bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

50 Billion People, A Planet Returned to Nature | @Keller , Co-Founder & CEO of  @zipline