Topic: safety record
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Waymo Opens Driverless Rides to Miami Public
Waymo has publicly launched its driverless ride-hailing service in Miami, offering access to waitlisted users across a 60-square-mile zone that includes key neighborhoods but excludes highways and major tourist areas for now. The company is using a phased, waitlist-based rollout to gather data, w...
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Drone Delivery: The Future of Burritos?
Zipline, a drone delivery company, has completed millions of deliveries since 2016, ranging from consumer goods in the US to critical medical supplies in Africa, with its reach expanding significantly. The company operates two drone systems: the fixed-wing P1 for long-range medical deliveries in ...
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Waymo Recalls Software for Robotaxi School Bus Safety
Waymo is filing a voluntary software recall with NHTSA to address how its autonomous vehicles interact with stopped school buses, following a software update it claims has already improved performance. The recall follows NHTSA scrutiny and reports from cities like Atlanta and Austin, where Waymo ...
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Tesla Settles Autopilot Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Tesla has confidentially settled a wrongful death lawsuit related to a 2019 crash involving its Autopilot system, which was being used at the time of the incident. The lawsuit alleged that Autopilot contained defects contributing to the fatal collision, while Tesla maintains drivers must remain a...
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