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FORD BETS $1B ON STARTUP FOUNDED BY WAYMO, UBER VETS

Ford Motor is spending $1 billion to take over a budding robotics startup to acquire more expertise needed to reach its ambitious goal of having a fully driverless vehicle on the road by 2021.

The big bet announced last Friday comes just a few months after the Pittsburgh startup, Argo AI, was created by two

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