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Waymo’s robotaxi problem just got worse as nearly 3,800 self-driving cars are recalled over flood risk

Waymo’s push to normalize self-driving taxis just hit another serious obstacle, and this time the problem involves something ...
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Self-driving cars may fail for 1 simple reason: they don’t get people

Autonomous vehicles keep crashing into a problem that no software update can easily fix: the messy, unspoken social rules that govern how humans share the road. Regulators have pulled permits, federal ...
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Self‑driving cars struggle to see at night or in fog—but imitating the human brain can make them safe

Picture this: you're driving on a mountain road, when you suddenly hit a thick patch of fog. You respond instinctively. Your ...

Self-driving cars will no longer go scot-free in California as penalties go into effect

A September 2025 incident where San Bruno police couldn't ticket a Waymo for an illegal U-turn helped trigger California's sweeping new AV regulations.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...

After Stumbles, Technology Meant for Self-Driving Cars Finds a Second Act

After a crush of promises in 2016 that autonomous cars would soon rule the road, companies whose tech underpinned them have ...
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Elon Musk's self-driving-car project is on a road to nowhere

For years, Tesla has said that it's right on the brink of solving self-driving tech. Its robo-taxi still doesn't exist, and experts doubt it ever will.

Self-Driving Google Cars Wake Up London Residents In Middle Of Night

Residents of a historic London street are protesting against Google's self-driving car unit, Waymo, after its vehicles ...