A Waymo driverless car recently struck a child in an unfortunate incident, prompting an official investigation into the ...
When things get unpredictable in your Waymo, a remote human operator could be on the other line. That’s the slightly ...
Google-spinoff Waymo is in the midst of expanding its self-driving car fleet into new regions. Waymo touts more than 200 million miles of driving that informs how the vehicles navigate roads, but the ...
Waymo's upgrade could be a precursor to the driverless car company's expansion into more areas with more rugged terrain, or harsher weather.
The Teamsters Union of California is calling for the state to suspend Waymo’s operating license in Los Angeles after one of the company’s self-driving cars hit a child in Santa ...
In testimony before the U.S. Senate, a top Waymo executive revealed that the autonomous vehicle company uses remote workers in the Philippines to assist its self-driving cars.
Senators pressed Waymo over its use of human operators in the Philippines, questioning whether autonomy still means what Waymo says it does.
Waymo admitted its robotaxis sometimes have to phone a friend. When the cars run into an unusual situation, remote human ...
Last week, Waymo announced it had raised $16 billion in fresh capital and that it intends to launch its driverless taxi service in Boston. Those two things are connected. The Silicon Valley company, ...
The self-driving car company, an arm of Google’s parent company, is rapidly expanding its service beyond a handful of cities.
Robotaxi pioneer Waymo has raised another $16 billion to help fuel its ambition for its fleet of self-driving cars to provide ...
Alphabet Inc.’s self-driving car business Waymo LLC is looking to raise around $16 billion through a fresh funding round that ...