Posts by tag: "Waymo"

A woman who hates robotaxis slashed the tires on 17 Waymo cars (but forgot about the cameras)

Waymo cameras captured an enraged woman who decided to secretly slash the tires on robotaxis in San Francisco. The woman dedicated herself to this "work" for three days, and from June 24 to 26, she damaged 17 cars. The police stated that they have a...

Again? Again! Seven Waymo robot cabs blocked traffic on a San Francisco freeway

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April 18, 2024 at 3:11 PM Comments (0)Views (30)

Again? Again! Seven Waymo robot cabs blocked traffic on a San Francisco freeway

Fully autonomous vehicles continue to struggle with road cones - a new curio occurred with a convoy of seven Waymo driverless vehicles that temporarily blocked traffic on the exit ramp from the San Francisco freeway. The incident, which occurred late...

Waymo 'recalled' software over last year's collision of two robotaxis at once with a pickup truck

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February 14, 2024 at 9:44 AM Comments (0)Views (2)

Waymo 'recalled' software over last year's collision of two robotaxis at once with a pickup truck

In December last year, two Waymo robotaxis collided with the same pickup truck in Phoenix, which was on a tow truck, prompting this Alphabet subsidiary to recall the software of its vehicles. In this case, "recall" meant updating the software after i...

A crowd crashed and set fire to a Waymo unmanned cab in San Francisco. No one was in the car

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February 12, 2024 at 10:34 AM Comments (0)Views (7)

A crowd crashed and set fire to a Waymo unmanned cab in San Francisco. No one was in the car

In the Chinese quarter of San Francisco, a man jumped on the hood of the Waymo company's Jaguar autonomous taxi and smashed the windshield, prompting applause, after which the crowd sprayed the car with paint from spray cans, smashed the windows, and...