Waymo has gotten one step closer to a commercial launch in Austin by early 2025. This week, the company will open its fully autonomous ride-hailing service to certain members of the public in the city as part of an ongoing partnership with Uber. The expansion in Austin marks the second city after Phoenix where Waymo is offering its robotaxis via the Uber app. And it comes two weeks after Waymo said it would offer its robotaxi service exclusively through the Uber app in the city, as well as in Atlanta, by ne ...