Waymo plans to update its driverless cars following a recent San Francisco power outage that disrupted autonomous vehicle operations. The tech giant aims to enhance system resilience and safety amid unforeseen electrical failures.
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Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) faced a major setback with a maneuver that would fail any driving test, highlighting challenges in autonomous tech. Meanwhile, Waymo’s robotaxi continues to demonstrate safer, more reliable performance.
Amazon has launched its robotaxi service in San Francisco, directly challenging Google’s Waymo. The move marks a significant step in the race to dominate autonomous urban transportation.
I took my first Waymo robotaxi ride as the service expands to new cities. The experience was smooth, but I was surprised by the price, which remains notably higher than Uber and Lyft fares, raising questions about cost competitiveness.
A Waymo detour left a San Francisco tourist temporarily stranded inside a parking garage alongside other robotaxis, ABC7 reports. The incident highlights ongoing challenges in autonomous vehicle navigation.