Waymo may have leverage over human drivers during Super Bowl-level events

Waymo will be sending more of its fleet near Levi's Stadium to cater to the increased ride-hailing demand during Super Bowl weekend.

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• Major events like Super Bowl weekend create a surge in ride-hailing demand.
• Waymo is preparing to put its robotaxis near Levi's Stadium to serve riders.
• Traditional ride-hailing companies give human drivers incentives to go to high-demand areas.

Here's one way robotaxi companies might have leverage over traditional ride-hailing services...