The split will set up direct competition in those markets, as Uber has many other autonomous vehicle partners on its network.
Waymo confirms it will split with Uber in January 2028

Key takeaways
Waymo will end its partnership with Uber in Austin and Atlanta in January 2028, offering rides directly through its app.
- Waymo will stop using Uber's app for robotaxi services in Austin and Atlanta from 2028.
- Riders faced uncertainty about whether they would get a robotaxi or a human-driven car.
- Uber said the decision to end the partnership was Waymo's, not theirs.
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