The 'unsexy' side of robotaxis: This AV hype conference showed me an industry that wants to grow up

Ride AI, an autonomous vehicle hype conference, centered on the AV industry trying to commercialize. Lloyd Lee/BI Ride AI, an autonomous vehicle hype conference, was hosted in San Francisco, a hub for robotaxis. The AV industry's focus has shifted away from building the technology to building a viable business. Company leaders told Business Insider the question now centers on how to economically scale. The AV hype conference has moved away from the hype. On a Wednesday morning at SFJAZZ Cen...