Case Study Series: U.S. & Global L4 Robotaxi Deployment

As Minerva Institute continues its weekly case study series on AI and autonomous systems in critical infrastructure, our second release turns to the transportation sector. As “U.S. & Global L4 Robotaxi Deployment” illustrates, Level 4 robotaxis are moving from pilots and limited service areas toward broader commercial deployment, raising practical questions about safety assurance, urban integration, cybersecurity, public trust, liability, data governance, and the evolving role of human oversight.

This case study examines how robotaxi programs are developing across the United States and globally, what their progress signals for autonomous mobility, and what lessons they offer for other AI-enabled systems operating in complex, safety-critical environments.

For policymakers, infrastructure owners, technology developers, and security professionals, L4 robotaxi deployment offers a timely lens into the promises and pressures of autonomy at scale. Read the full case study below.

Transportation Sector - Case Study no2_WeRide and Waymo Robotaxi and Autonomous Mobility S.

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