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What are robotaxis?

Robotaxis are self-driving cars designed to operate as a taxi service without a human driver. Uber is investing heavily in this technology, seeing it as a key part of its future. The idea is that autonomous vehicles could eventually reduce operational costs and potentially expand service availability, transforming urban transport.

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