Is the Waymo-Uber bromance fraying?
… Driverless Digest’s Harry Campbell is also predicting that Waymo and Uber’s partnership may be running out of steam. Link: Uber and Waymo are partners. …
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Waymo suspends freeway driving amid safety concerns
… And a driver in Dallas caught a Waymo blazing through a red light at a busy intersection. Right now, there’s no word on when Waymo will return to highway driving, or resume service in Atlanta and San Antonio. Update May 22nd: Updated to include a statement from Waymo spokesperson Chris Pappas.
Autonomous Cars
… Stevie Bonifield May 15 A tough week for Waymos. First, Waymo vehicles needed a software update to stop trying to drive through flooded roads. Then, a neighborhood in Atlanta was overwhelmed by empty Waymos that caused a traffic jam in a cul-de-sac . …
Why Nuro thinks being a robotaxi ‘second mover’ gives it an advantage
… Its early successes, as well as its stumbles and missteps, then become fodder for Nuro’s engineers to reassess and reevaluate, with the goal of answering the question: Could we have done better? “There is a lot of value in this sort of classic second mover perspective,” Ferguson said in a recent in… …
Mass Transit
… Credits will be applied to riders’ Waymo accounts when they take Waymo One to or from eligible Bay Area transit stations. Clean rides, clear benefits: Waymo launches new public transit credit program Waymo Is the US finally getting ‘all aboard’ with electric trains? …
Transportation
… Then, a neighborhood in Atlanta was overwhelmed by empty Waymos that caused a traffic jam in a cul-de-sac . Meanwhile, a driver in Dallas caught a Waymo blazing through a red light at a busy intersection. Andrew J. Hawkins May 15 Is the Waymo-Uber bromance fraying? …
OpenAI mothballed plans to spin out hardware and robotics divisions.
Sam Altman considered a similar structure to Google’s Alphabet, which separates its core search business from ventures like Verily health and Waymo self-driving cars , The Wall Street Journal reports. …
Ride-sharing
… Driverless Digest ’s Harry Campbell is also predicting that Waymo and Uber’s partnership may be running out of steam. Uber and Waymo are partners. …
Uber employees have a Dara AI
… Waymo has shown the way. A lot of Waymo engineers now are working in other companies. …
Joanna Stern is not a robot, but she lived with them
… Another great example of that in the book is the Waymo chapter. You may decide, “I never want to be in a Waymo. …