From Sci-Fi to City Streets: The Rise of Robotaxis
Robotaxis — fully autonomous taxis with no human driver behind the wheel — were once a futuristic fantasy. But over the last few years, they've rolled out of testing facilities and onto real city streets in San Francisco, Beijing, Phoenix, Dubai, and beyond. What started as a moonshot R&D project is now a full-blown industry, with dozens of companies racing to dominate the biggest transportation revolution since the automobile itself.