beti: The French AV Operator Behind WeRide's First European Robobus | Benjamin Beaudet, CEO beti
Europe's first fully driverless commercial robobus runs in France.
beti is a French operator of automated mobility networks, and a spin-off from Bertolami, a family coach business that has moved people around rural France for 75 years. CEO Benjamin Baudet explains the layer of the autonomous driving industry nobody photographs: the people and software that keep a driverless bus service running once the driver is gone.
Before beti existed, the family studied its own routes and asked a simple question — if the driver is no longer on board, who does everything else? They counted 421 daily tasks…
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