> I don't have to worry about tipping, or the driver taking a longer route to charge me more. I don't have to worry about small-talk, or awkwardly sitting in silence when I normally would be talking with those I'm driving with.

This or an equivalent will arrive to a robo taxi near you when the service inevitably gets enshittified to hell and back.

Ads, trips shared with other humans, pay extra for heated seats, etc.