Waymo is reportedly building a charity ‘tipping’ feature into its robotaxi app
Alphabet-owned autonomous vehicle company Waymo might be planning to test a feature that will allow robotaxi riders to add a ...
Waymo is letting you tip — but there’s a catch
A security researcher who lives in San Francisco discovered an unreleased feature in Waymo’s app that allows customers to tip ...
The Waymo Vandalism Incident: A Wake-Up Call For The AV Industry
This act resulted in significant damage and is a clear indication that we need to address the growing issue of vandalism ...
Waymo’s journey shows the path ahead for AI agents
Waymo’s acceleration was all the more striking in a year that saw General Motors shut its Cruise robotaxi unit after pouring ...
Can self-driving cars save us from ourselves?
Fully self-driving cars, in contrast, don’t drink and drive. They don’t speed because they’re impatient or running late. They don’t get sleepy. They don’t get distracted by their phones. On top of ...
While Waymo not blamed in multi-car wreck, it's the first fatal collision involving a driverless car
A deadly, multi-car collision in San Francisco on Sunday evening marks the first time in the U.S. that a truly autonomous vehicle, with no one in the driver’s seat, has been involved in a fatal ...
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Autonomous vehicles ‘the next economic driving force’
A Waymo self-driving car in the Inner Richmond neighborhood of San Francisco, California. Credit: Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images. The potential of autonomous vehicles (AVs) to expand ...
Nvidia's autonomous-car business is rising. Here's how it could make every car self-driving.
A look at Nvidia's role in enabling autonomous vehicles and giving the industry what an analyst called a "shot in the arm." ...
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Waymo, Swiss Re study finds Waymo’s autonomous driving safer than human driving
A study released by Waymo and Swiss Re found Waymo Driver has better safety performance than human-driven vehicles.  The ...
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8 Times autonomous 'robotaxis' caused chaos and confusion
Mike Johns was anticipating a rather normal trip to the Los Angeles airport when he ordered a Waymo cab last ... sooner had he gotten into the self-driving taxi than the vehicle began looping ...
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Multiple-vehicle crash in SF marks first time driverless car involved in deadly collision
A self-driving Waymo car, which is not being blamed for the crash, was among six vehicles struck when a fast-moving vehicle slammed into a line of car stopped at a traffic light at the corner of 6 ...
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Suspect arrested in fatal multi-vehicle crash in San Francisco that followed hit-and-run crash
San Francisco police said a vehicle hit at least six vehicles at the scene, including a Waymo autonomous vehicle ... the driver was arrested and booked into San Francisco County Jail on charges ...