Raquel Urtasun (@raquelurtasun) 's Twitter Profile
Raquel Urtasun

@raquelurtasun

Founder & CEO @Waabi_ai
Professor at @UofT
Co-Founder @VectorInst

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linkhttp://www.cs.toronto.edu/~urtasun/ calendar_today08-05-2020 14:44:09

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NeRF is all we need for scalable self-driving simulation! Super excited to share our #CVPR23 highlight work “UniSim: A Closed-Loop Neural Sensor Simulator”! Website: waabi.ai/unisim/ Joint work with Ze Yang, Yun Chen, Siva, Wei-Chiu Ma, Joyce Yang and Raquel Urtasun

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Next week at #CVPR2023 the Waabi team will present a paper on our next-generation autonomy system! ImplicitO marks a groundbreaking step forward in the development of safe perception and motion-forecasting systems for self-driving and I could not be prouder of the team!

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It was a pleasure speaking with Alejandro de la Garza about what we’re building at Waabi! Thank you TIME for including me alongside such incredible AI pioneers in the inaugural #TIME100AI list time.com/collection/tim…

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So excited to share Waabi strategic partnership with Uber Freight to accelerate the safe deployment of #AI-powered autonomous trucks at scale. Huge step toward the future of safer roads and more efficient supply chains. waabi.ai/waabi-uber-fre…

So excited to share <a href="/Waabi_ai/">Waabi</a>  strategic partnership with <a href="/UberFreight/">Uber Freight</a>  to accelerate the safe deployment of #AI-powered autonomous trucks at scale. Huge  step toward the future of safer roads and more efficient supply chains. waabi.ai/waabi-uber-fre…
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Thank you to the Ontario Chamber for naming me the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s Emerging Technology CEO of the Year! I’m so proud of all that our Waabi team has accomplished in the past year and excited for the road ahead. occ.ca/mediareleases/…

Thank you to the <a href="/OntarioCofC/">Ontario Chamber</a> for naming me the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s Emerging Technology CEO of the Year! I’m so proud of all that our <a href="/Waabi_ai/">Waabi</a>  team has accomplished in the past year and excited for the road ahead.

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The Waabi team is presenting three papers at #ICCV2025 this week on topics ranging simulation and autonomy. Check out our blog below for more details and a full overview of our time in Paris! waabi.ai/join-us-at-icc…

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I’m excited to share that Waabi has partnered with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Center for Transportation & Logistics MIT Supply Chain! We’re excited to be the first AV company to join the center’s elite Supply Chain Exchange. Learn more about our work together here: waabi.ai/mit/

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I am so proud to be appointed to the Order of Ontario! It is an honor to be recognized alongside such outstanding Ontarians who have made exceptional contributions toward a better province, country, and world. Congratulations to my fellow 24 appointees! news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…

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I am incredibly humbled to be recognized on the CNBC Changemakers list among so many amazing women leaders shaping our future including Taylor Swift. Find the full list of trailblazers here: cnbc.com/2024/02/28/the… #CNBCChangemakers

I am incredibly humbled to be recognized on the <a href="/CNBC/">CNBC</a> Changemakers list among so many amazing women leaders shaping our future including <a href="/taylorswift13/">Taylor Swift</a>. Find the full list of trailblazers here: cnbc.com/2024/02/28/the…   

#CNBCChangemakers
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Happy International Women's Day! At Waabi, we are proud to foster a culture where women can thrive, today and every day. Hear from some of the incredible women at Waabi in this video:

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On #InternationalWomensDay, I am feeling immense pride in the culture we've built at Waabi . Here's to all the incredible women of Waabi and the world who inspire me daily.

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I’m thrilled to unveil Waabi latest research, Copilot4D: the first foundation model that explicitly reasons in both 3D space and time and leverages LiDAR. Big step forward in bringing generative AI to the physical world. Learn more here: waabi.ai/introducing-co…

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Today marks a huge milestone for @Waabi – we’ve raised $200M USD in an oversubscribed Series B round, led by Uber & Khosla Ventures. This significant investment will accelerate our progress toward launching fully driverless trucks in 2025! waabi.ai/waabi-series-b…

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Heading back to Collision Conf to be on stage with Akash Parsricha from The Information at 15:50pm to discuss how Waabi is bringing generative AI to the physical world. One of our amazing self-driving trucks will be with me on stage 5.

Heading back to <a href="/CollisionHQ/">Collision Conf</a>  to be on stage with Akash Parsricha  from <a href="/theinformation/">The Information</a>  at 15:50pm to discuss how <a href="/Waabi_ai/">Waabi</a> is bringing generative AI to the physical world.
One of our amazing self-driving trucks will be with me on stage 5.
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In TechCrunch's latest Found podcast, Raquel Urtasun details how Waabi is advancing long-haul trucking through simulation-based training and testing, accelerating the path to Level 4 autonomy: techcrunch.com/podcast/waabi-…

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“We have built a solution to the data problem, a simulator that mimics reality, enabling us to be even faster in development and able to handle all the safety critical situations that are otherwise impossible to capture in the real world.” -Raquel Urtasun on Found TechCrunch

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Looking ahead to 2025, physical AI will change everything. After collaborating with Jensen for a decade, I’ve seen first hand how his leadership philosophy is exactly what is driving AI forward. We both believe that innovating to empower others rather than create barriers

Looking ahead to 2025, physical AI will change everything. After collaborating with Jensen for a decade, I’ve seen first hand how his leadership philosophy is exactly what is driving AI forward. We both believe that innovating to empower others rather than create barriers
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Volvo to deploy Waabi self-driving gen AI to get more autonomous freight trucks on the road this year cnbc.com/2025/02/04/vol…