Jul 14th, 2025

Inside Waabi’s Bold AI Bet

What if self-driving trucks didn't need to be on real roads to learn? That's one company's philosophy when it comes to training its autonomous 18-wheelers. Raquel Urtasun, formerly of Uber, is now building Waabi an autonomous trucking company powered entirely by AI and simulation. And while Waabi is still a few years out from deploying these trucks, all signs point to the tech appearing on the road sooner rather than later.