Podcast Episodes

Grok vs Gemini: Why AI Could Be the Most Valuable Car Real Estate

Season 1 Episode 54

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss the rapidly shifting landscape of AI inside of vehicles, exploring how xAI’s Grok and Google’s Gemini are shaping the next wave…

Published on 9 hours ago

Who is Winning the Robotaxi Heavyweight Fight? Waymo or Tesla?

Season 1 Episode 53

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss the new expansion announcements from both Waymo and Tesla, framing it as a “heavyweight fight”. 

Waymo announced plans to expand…

Published on 1 week ago

Uber CEO Reignites the Great Waymo vs Tesla Debate

Season 1 Episode 52

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk marked the one-year anniversary of Autonomy Markets and discussed the reignited debate between LiDAR and vision-only after comments mad…

Published on 2 weeks ago

Send More Waymo's to Atlanta ASAP and Nuro's Big Check

Season 1 Episode 51

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss the significant operational challenges in the autonomy autonomous vehicles industry and Waymo's on-going difficulties with its …

Published on 3 weeks ago

GM’s Autonomy Flip Flop, Waymo’s Supply Issue, New 37 Camera Autonomous Vehicle

Season 1 Episode 50

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss GM’s sudden return to autonomous vehicles, Waymo’s growing supply constraints, and the launch of Tensor Auto.A few months after…

Published on 4 weeks ago

Uber’s Autonomous Investments Won’t Be Modest, With or Without Waymo

Season 1 Episode 49

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss Uber’s growing autonomous vehicle investments and why they won’t be modest. 

While Uber publicly framed their autonomy spending …

Published on 1 month ago

Waymo Leaves Uber in Austin and the Tesla Double Standard

Season 1 Episode 48

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss Waymo’s expansion to Dallas without Uber, instead partnering with Avis and renewing a relationship that dates back to 2017 and …

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Tesla & Alphabet Earnings, Zoox Limited Rides in Vegas, Scaling Robotaxi

Season 1 Episode 47

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss Tesla and Alphabet’s Q2 2025 earnings calls, Tesla’s growing robotaxi ambitions and the launch of Zoox’s limited fixed-route se…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Driver-Out with Avride, Nuro's Uber Lucid Deal, Waymo's Austin Depot

Season 1 Episode 46

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss their driver-out ride with Avride, Nuro's impressive deal with Lucid and Uber, and Waymo's Austin depot operated by AVOMO. Whil…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

We Rode in Tesla’s Robotaxi, Here's Our Experience

Season 1 Episode 45

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk headed to Austin, Texas to experience Robotaxi firsthand.

After spending the week in Austin and experiencing Robotaxi firsthand, we came…

Published on 2 months ago