Wayve robotaxi navigates busy rainy Tokyo streets as early investor takes a ride
nathanbenaich · x · 2026-10-02
Investor Nathan Benaich rode a Wayve autonomous vehicle through busy, rainy Tokyo streets, calling physical-world AI progress a different level from digital-world talk. Wayve, founded by Alex Kendall a decade ago in Cambridge, is accelerating on tech and OEM partnerships. Benaich will join Jamie Shotton at the State of AI report launch in SF next week.
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