<ul><li>Waymo, Alphabet's autonomous driving unit, has closed a $5.6 billion funding round led by its parent company.</li><li>The funding will be used to enhance Waymo's autonomous driving system and expand its vehicle testing program and ride-sharing service.</li><li>Waymo plans to bring autonomous vehicles to Austin and Atlanta through a partnership with Uber.</li><li>The funding could also allow Waymo to invest in emerging use cases such as food delivery and autonomous freight transport.</li></ul>

Waymo raises $5.6B to grow its autonomous taxi service

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