Waymo’s acceleration was all the more striking in a year that saw General Motors shut its Cruise robotaxi unit after pouring $10bn into the venture since 2016, as well as Apple abandoning its Project Titan car project.
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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 collision,
Waymo more than doubled its lobbying of San Francisco officials in 2024, according to city disclosures updated last week. The autonomous-vehicle company, whose whirring white Jaguars are now commonplace on San Francisco streets, paid lobbyists to meet with city government officials 348 times last year, compared with 137 times in 2023.
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Jane Manchun Wong, a security researcher known for her expertise in uncovering hidden features, recently discovered an unreleased feature in the Waymo app.
Google-backed Waymo moves ahead with expansion plans in a number of US cities in 2025, after a successful 2024 that saw 150,000 robotaxi rides every day. Amazon-backed Zoox is gearing up to expand ...
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Up to the start of 2024, Google’s self-driv­ing project Waymo had fer­ried pub­lic pas­sen­gers for 1mn trips since the ini­ti­at­ive began in 2009, not 1mn miles
For years, Waymo's driverless ridehailing cars have been wreaking havoc on San Francisco streets, triggering traffic jams, getting stuck in roundabouts, and even colliding with a delivery robot. And when it comes to construction sites — a common fixture in a major metropolis like San Francisco — Waymos are having a hard time.
Wing Aviation, the drone delivery arm of Google parent Alphabet, is competing with players like Amazon, Walmart, and UPS to win over the multibillion-dollar drone delivery business.
A security researcher found a hidden unreleased feature in the Waymo app that allowed her to display whatever characters she wanted on the robotaxi’s top display. Jane Manchun Wong, a well-known ...