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Waymo Co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana to Deliver Keynote Address at CES 2027

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Waymo has launched its autonomous ride-hailing service for public passengers in Las Vegas, its 15th market in the U.S.

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Waymo Unveils Its Vision for the Future of Autonomous Ride-Hailing SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®, owner and producer of CES®, announced that Tekedra Mawakana, Waymo Co-CEO, will deliver a keynote address at CES 2027. Waymo is a powerful example of how technology evolves from a novelty to an indispensable part of everyday life. With its autonomous vehicles completing over half a million rides every week, Waymo is already improving road safety in the regions where it operates and helping to address concrete challenges for seniors and people with limited mobility. "Whether commuting to work, heading to the airport, or visiting the doctor, autonomous vehicles offer convenience, accessibility, and value," said Kinsey Fabrizio, President and CEO of CTA. "Waymo combines cutting-edge AI and robotics to shape the future of mobility, and I'm excited to see what Tekedra will unveil next." Mawakana is among the leading voices shaping the future of mobility. Mawakana served on CTA's Board of Industry Leaders from 2019 to 2021. She has been named to the TIME 100 AI list and Forbes' 50 Over 50 list, and regularly speaks on the intersection of technology, leadership, and innovation. Her work and impact have been featured in The New York Times, Vanity Fair, and other leading international publications. "Waymo is making fully...

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Waymo recently began carrying its first public passengers in Las Vegas – its 15th market in the U.S. – offering CES attendees the opportunity to experience fully autonomous rides.

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Product
autonomous ride-hailing service
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Sep 22, 2026
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