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Why Waymo robotaxis became sitting ducks during the LA protests

Five vehicles owned by Google’s self-driving spinoff Waymo were set ablaze last Sunday during protests against the Trump administration’s immigration policies.

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Why were Waymo cars targeted during Los Angeles protests? What to know about them

Waymo vehicles were set on fire during Los Angeles protests. Here's what to know about Waymo, its vehicles, and their vulnerability to fires.

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Why Waymo’s Self-Driving Cars Became a Target of Protesters in Los Angeles

In January, a Waymo car was torn apart in Los Angeles. In February 2024, another Waymo car was smashed and set ablaze in San Francisco. And in July 2024, a man was charged with slashing the tires of 17 Waymo cars in San Francisco.

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Waymo Shows Legal AI The Way

Waymo took over 20 years to finally deliver safe, accurate, self-driving vehicles. In San Francisco they’re now 100% for real and Artificial Lawyer travelled in one. Legal AI can learn a lot from ...

Waymo brings autonomous vehicle testing to Houston neighborhoods, highways

Waymo's autonomous vehicles are being tested in Houston neighborhoods with human operators for now, aiming to expand ...

I rode in a driverless Waymo in San Francisco and it was smarter than most human drivers

For the first time, I took a ride in a driverless car. Is it safe? How does it work? And when will something this futuristic ...

Waymo’s robot driver was too scared to take us where we wanted to go

The self-driving taxis are an experience to remember but their post LA-riot nerves rendered them unable to use human logic, ...

How Waymo got the edge on the competition and Tesla's robotaxi (so far)

While Tesla is on the verge of starting a new chapter, Alphabet’s Waymo has been quietly providing actual paid robotaxi rides to customers in San Francisco, Phoenix, Los Angeles, and Austin, where ...

Driverless, but pricier: Waymo cabs costlier than Uber and Lyft in US

Driverless taxis of Waymo, a sister company of Google owned by Alphabet, costs more than Lyft and Uber, but customers still ...

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Waymo rides cost more than Uber or Lyft — and people are paying anyway

A new analysis done by ride-hailing aggregator Obi shows Waymos cost more especially on shorter trips. They also have longer ...

Waymo leads in self-driving: Can Tesla's robotaxi take its crown?

Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), has been working on self-driving cars for years. But now rivals, such as Tesla ...

How Waymo Handles Footage From Events Like the LA Immigration Protests

Waymo driverless taxis capture troves of video footage in order to operate, but the company reveals very little about how ...

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