What do robotaxis see when a human crosses in front of them? This Waymo video shows you.

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Waymo is currently in tests in Austin, Texas — its fourth market.

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A San Francisco Lyft driver shares how Waymo's self-driving taxis are competing with his top earnings strategy: short rides

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Nick Boenzi, A San Francisco Lyft driver, said focusing on short trips has helped him boost his ride-hailing profits.

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Driverless taxi torched by mob in San Francisco

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As Google's Waymo starts rolling out more self-driving cars, a crowd of people set one ablaze in San Francisco. The motive for the attack is unknown, but many residents are skeptical about robo-cars.

Audi driver says their car's Pre Sense safety feature stopped the vehicle in the middle of a highway and almost killed them

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A journalist sitting on the drivers seat of an Audi during a test drive on a closed part of the motorway A9 near Ingolstadt, Germany, 12 May 2016. During the so-called piloted driving, the car takes over full control, breaks and accelerates, uses signals and changes lanes while keeping a sufficient distance to cars in the front.
Audi's Pre Sense technology takes over the brakes if it detects a potential emergency.

Cruise reportedly knew its robotaxis struggled to detect children and large holes but kept operating anyway

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Cruise vehicles apparently had trouble correctly identifying children.

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Here's what reportedly led to Cruise robotaxis getting banned in San Francisco

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A Cruise robotaxi driving in San Francisco at night.

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