Waymo
A Waymo vehicle hit a child. What can we learn from the incident?
[ad_1] On January 23rd, outside an elementary school in Santa Monica, California, a Waymo vehicle hit a child. That’s what we know for sure. It sounds shocking, horrifying even. And...
Waymo under scrutiny after hitting child near Santa Monica elementary school
[ad_1] A Waymo self-driving taxi recently struck a child near a Santa Monica elementary school during drop-off hours, triggering an investigation into the incident by the National Highway Traffic Safety...
Why Waymo went down in San Francisco
[ad_1] Last weekend, a gnarly power outage in San Francisco took out a number of traffic lights, which, in turn, sent a number of self-driving Waymo robotaxis into a sort...
San Francisco power outage brings Waymo robotaxis to a standstill
[ad_1] When a major power outage left tens of thousands of San Francisco residents in the dark weekend, the city’s fleet of high tech self-driving vehicles went offline too. Videos...
6 Scary Predictions for AI in 2026
[ad_1] When OpenAI declared a “code red” this month to refocus its teams on competing with Google, I couldn’t help but think back to December three years ago when the...
Waymo hits a dog in San Francisco, reigniting safety debate
[ad_1] A self-driving Waymo taxi hit a dog in San Francisco, reigniting a heated debate over autonomous vehicle safety just weeks after one killed a popular neighborhood cat.On Sunday, around...
Waymo taxis are coming to Los Angeles and Bay Area freeways
[ad_1] Nearly one year after Waymo launched its autonomous ride-hailing service in Los Angeles, the company is ready to take on freeways. Waymo announced Wednesday that it would begin taking...
Waymo killed KitKat. California neighborhood mourns a corner-store cat
[ad_1] San Francisco has been mourning the death of KitKat, a beloved corner-store cat who died after being struck by a Waymo robotaxi last week. KitKat graced the counters of...
Chinese robotaxis race Waymo to take driverless cars global
[ad_1] WeRide and Pony AI plan to launch limited service in Singapore as soon as this year with local partners including ride-hailing operator Grab Holdings and transport group ComfortDelGro[HONG KONG]...
Driverless Waymo taxis under investigation after failing to stop for a school bus
[ad_1] Around 2,000 Waymo vehicles are under investigation following reports of one of the self-driving taxis navigating around a school bus while children disembarked. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...