Waymo
-
The Rise of Robotaxis and the Disruption of the Ride-Sharing Industry

Abstract This explores the cyclical nature of technological disruption within the ride-hailing industry, using the transition from the taxi medallion system to the gig economy, and subsequently to autonomous vehicle (AV) networks, as a case study. Framing the analysis through the cultural metaphor of the 1979 song “Video Killed the Radio Star,” this research examines Continue reading