

Raquel Urtasun explains how generative AI underpins Waabi’s self-driving tech (Episode 288)
Feb 16, 2025
Raquel Urtasun, Co-founder and CEO of Waabi, is an expert in AI and self-driving technology. She shares insights on Waabi's partnership with Volvo Autonomous Solutions and the innovative generative AI that powers their self-driving systems. Urtasun discusses the shift from traditional autonomous driving to a new paradigm, emphasizing safety, transparency, and accountability. The conversation also touches on the industry's evolving dynamics and Waabi's ambitious plans for robotaxis and warehouse robotics, highlighting their commitment to strategic independence.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Shifting Perspectives at the Vita X Event: Frustrations and Resignation
01:56 • 2min
Navigating the Future of Self-Driving Technology
03:36 • 22min
Safety in Autonomous Driving: Levels 2 to 4
25:34 • 8min
Ambitious Future of Self-Driving Technology and Strategic Independence
33:53 • 6min