Waymo is growing exponentially

Waymo's challenges are increasingly economics and logistics rather than technology.

A year ago, Waymo announced it was providing 10,000 paid, driverless trips every week. Then in May, Waymo announced it was providing 50,000 trips per week—an impressive five-fold increase in nine months.

Today Waymo announced it was providing 100,000 trips per week—further doubling its service in just three months.

And over the last month, Waymo has made …