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Thanks @WaltLightShed! We appreciate you coming by and everything you do for the autonomy economy.

Autonomy is thriving in Texas.

We'll be in San Fransisco for the 2026 Ride AI summit next month! Join us there and save with discount code RIDEBOTAUTO40!

👏👏👏 to our Founder & CEO Xiaodi Hou for being accepted to the FAST Company Impact Council! He joins some of the best entrepreneurial minds in the business with this acceptance!

Thank you to CSCMP Houston to having @BotAutoAV at their event! So many great questions and making new friends.

Autonomous #truck maker @BotAutoAV says its driverless trucks offer a new capacity option for brokers, and is proving so through a new partnership with Ryan Transportation trucknews.com/technology/bot… #autonomy #trucking #transportation

#RevistaTyT | Ryan Transportation alista operaciones autónomas en Texas con el apoyo de Bot Auto @botautoav #TyT tyt.com.mx/nota/ryan-tran…

Thanks to the team at @TruckNewsMag for picking up our partnership with Ryan Transportation today! trucknews.com/technology/bot…

Partnerships are key in this industry and we are thrilled to announce our latest partner, Ryan Transportation. Stay tuned as they help us launch full driverless operations from Houston to Dallas this spring! freightwaves.com/news/bot-auto-…

Excited to have our founder & CEO Dr. Xiaodi Hou join Professor Jinhua Zhao tomorrow for @MIT's Mobility Forum! Register to watch at the link below!

We've added another rockstar to our team! Please give a warm welcome to Tete Xiao, our new VP of Engineering and AI. Tete is joining us after co-founding PromptAI and specializes in robotics & computer vision. Full driver-out autonomy is closer with him on our side!

Big thanks to Nexar Inc. and the SF Urban Autonomy Summit team for an outstanding event with incredible energy and turnout. We appreciated the opportunity for Xiaodi Hou to join the panel and share perspectives on moving autonomy from pilots to real-world deployment at scale. Great conversations, strong collaboration, and an impressive group of mobility leaders all around.

Full house for Urban Autonomy Summit!

Excited to have Xiaodi Hou speaking at the Urban Autonomy Summit on Wednesday, Jan 28 in San Francisco. 🕓 4:40 PM 🎤 Panel: Inside AVs: Safety, System Design, Data, and Training 📍 9 Zero Climate Innovation Hub — 350 California St Looking forward to a thoughtful discussion on what it takes to deploy autonomy safely at scale—from real-world data and validation to system design and operations.

🌉 Announcing the speaker line-up for our second Urban Autonomy Summit, presented by @getnexar — taking place in San Francisco, on Wednesday, January 28th, 2026. Following the success of our NYC summit last October — which brought together 200+ operators, policymakers, and mobility leaders — we’re bringing the Urban Autonomy Summit to San Francisco for an afternoon/evening of panels, networking 🍸, and candid conversations shaping the future of autonomy, in one of the world’s most important AV markets. 🎤 Speakers include: @jeremybird — EVP Global Growth, @lyft Xiaodi Hou — CEO & Founder, @BotAutoAV @anburajan — CEO, @obiriders @jeffreytumlin — Former Executive Director, SFMTA @NehaPalmer — CEO, Terawatt Luc Vincent — Chief R&D Officer, @getnexar @ryanag24 — CEO & Co-Founder, @gridwise_io Matt Wood — VP of Safety & Validation, @May_Mobility Ashu Rege — VP of Autonomy & Head of DoorDash Labs, @DoorDash Claire Eagan — Global Head of Legal, Vay Erin Galiger — Director, North American Markets, Rocsys Jonathan Colbert — Head of Marketing, @volterapower @rachelswan — Transportation Reporter, @sfchronicle Lora Kolodny — Tech Reporter, @CNBC Rya Jetha — Tech Culture Reporter, @sfstandard Apply to attend here 👉 luma.com/ftfq97iw And thank you to our partners @getnexar , @gridwise_io , @volterapower , Rocsys, @obiriders, and Terawatt for making this event possible.

When you think of self-driving vehicles in Austin, you probably think of passenger cars like Waymos and Robotaxis. What many don't realize is that autonomous 18-wheelers may also be next to them on the interstate. cbsaustin.com/news/local/aut…

The always great Bart Teeter representing our company and the industry well! cbsaustin.com/news/local/aut…

Thank you to @Trimac_Trans for having us at their new location in Houston!