Self-driving truck maker Waabi has hired autonomous vehicle industry veteran and Uber Freight CEO Lior Ron to step in as ...

Lior Ron is joining the Toronto-based company as it prepares to begin operating fully autonomous U.S. trucking runs later this year and scaling up throughout 2026.

Uber Freight CEO Lior Ron is joining autonomous trucking startup Waabi as COO and says the era of self-driving big rigs across U.S. roads is near.

Leveraging deep logistics expertise, Ron will scale Waabi’s operations and drive the company’s go-to-market strategyTORONTO, ...

Autonomous trucking tech player Waabi announced that Lior Ron will join the company as its Chief Operating Officer. Ron is ...

Uber Freight CEO Lior Ron as COO, gearing up for driver-out milestone and scaling operations with major partners. The post ...

Raquel Ertasun, Founder and CEO of driverless truck developer Waabi, has provided new insights into their AI-centered process ...

Lior Ron, the co-founder and CEO of Uber’s freight operations arm, is joining Toronto-based Waabi as the Canadian startup ...

本稿で取り上げるWaabiはカナダを拠点とする「次世代型」AI（人工知能）を使った自動運転技術を掲げるスタートアップ企業だ。

Waabi Worldは、我々が“Waabi Driver”と呼ぶ自動運転ソフトウェアのテストを自動設計し、そのスキルを評価できる、没入型で反応性の高い学習環境だ。 最終的には、Waabi Driverに運転スキルを教えることもできる」とUrtasunは話す。

Waabiによると、同社のチームはWaabi Worldと呼ばれる閉ループシミュレータによる検証を重ね、自動運転トラックの開発を進めている。 主に高速道路を走行する物流トラックは、混雑した都市部を走行する乗用車よりも、自動運転に適していると考えられる。

Waabi’s autonomous vehicle safety simulation combines physical tracks with virtual hazards, enabling safe, repeatable testing ...