<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>Uber and Waymo have launched a commercial robotaxi service in Atlanta, expanding from Austin.</li><li>The service initially covers about 65 square miles in Atlanta, potentially boosting both companies' businesses.</li><li>Uber has partnerships with 18 AV companies and handles 1.5 million AV trips per year, while Waymo provides 250,000 paid robotaxi rides weekly.</li><li>Waymo's Atlanta fleet, currently in the 'dozens,' is set to grow over time.</li><li>Riders in Atlanta and Austin can use the 'Waymo on Uber' service, where robotaxis and human-driven vehicles coexist.</li><li>Users can set preferences in the Uber app to increase their chances of being matched with a Waymo vehicle.</li><li>The cost for robotaxi rides will be the same as regular Uber services like UberX or Uber Comfort.</li><li>Uber manages charging, maintenance, and cleaning of the autonomous vehicles, while Waymo oversees the tech and autonomous operations.</li><li>The partnership between Uber and Waymo plans to expand the robotaxi service in Austin and Atlanta by early 2025.</li></ul>

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