A minor controversy began after a Waymo robotaxi was caught blocking a bike lane, but the autonomous car company says it's actually the human driver's fault.
Senators pressed Waymo over its use of human operators in the Philippines, questioning whether autonomy still means what Waymo says it does.
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.
‘We are eager to bring the future of mobility to this vibrant community,' said Waymo officials on Thursday.
The company Waymo began testing robot taxis in New York City last year. Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to allow them to be tested in ...
The self-driving car company, an arm of Google’s parent company, is rapidly expanding its service beyond a handful of cities.
A Waymo self-driving taxi struck a student near a Santa Monica elementary school last week, according to the company. The incident triggered a federal safety investigation by the National Highway ...
SAN FRANCISCO(AP) — Self-driving Waymo taxis have gone viral for negative reasons involving the death of a beloved San Francisco bodega cat and pulling an illegal U-turn in front of police who were ...
Waymo disclosed during a U.S. Senate hearing that its self-driving vehicles sometimes receive guidance from remote workers in ...