First Cybercab rides: no steering wheel, now everywhere in downtown Austin
Scobleizer · x · 2026-11-11
A first-hand Cybercab ride report: no steering wheel, comfortable cabin, smooth ride — and robotaxis now visible on nearly every block of downtown Austin. Scoble adds that Musk skips traditional ads, letting distinctive designs do the marketing, calling it "a vision-based, safety-critical robotics system working at scale."
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