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Waymo
Waymo develops autonomous driving systems and operates driverless vehicle services, with expertise in integrating sensors, software, and machine learning for autonomous navigation. The company’s technologies, including lidar, radar, and camera-based perception, are relevant to humanoid robotics for perception, localization, and motion planning. Waymo also collaborates with vehicle manufacturers and explores autonomous systems for mobility and freight applications, supporting advanced robotic mobility platforms.
Mountain View, USAFounded 20161001-5000 employees
$27.1B
Total Funding
$126.0B
Valuation
1
Robots
2.8
Hype Score
Scores
Hype2.8/10
Momentum1.8/10
Robots (1)
The technologies for bringing humanoids to life
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