Picture of the Day: Hyundai Robotaxi
Ioniq 5 robotaxis, a Hyundai Motor Group-backed fully driverless vehicle, are parked at the technical center of its U.S.-based autonomous driving joint venture, Motional, in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Jan. 8, 2026. The vehicle, based on the South Korean automaker’s Ionic 5 electric car, and jointly developed by Hyundai and Motional, will be put into commercial service this year. (Yonhap)
Great. Put the cabbies out of business. That’ll be great for the community.
Don’t go smashing any looms, Set!
The replacement of people with thinking machines is not a problem to be solved. It is a situation to manage.
…and if you manage it correctly, you will be prosperous.
Most people I know have no idea what is coming… or even that something is coming.
This is why people remain poor.
I do have a couple such investments percolating; but I don’t see JohnnyCab helping anyone with their luggage…