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Cruise angel investor says Waymo's robotaxi has become his 'office on wheels'
Friedman told Business Insider that he estimated spending 4% of his waking hours in a Waymo in 2024. Friedman was also an early angel investor in Cruise, which was acquired by GM in 2016.