Cruise Rival Waymo Touts Driverless Cars As Safer Than Human-Driven Cars
A new website published by Alphabet's Waymo autonomous vehicle division highlights some of the statistics around driverless vehicle safety.
Waymo’s Robot Taxis Are Almost Mainstream. Can They Now Turn a Profit?
Now that its technology is showing it can work on city streets, Alphabet, which owns Waymo, plans to invest billions more.
Waymo thinks it can overcome robotaxi skepticism with lots of safety data
If you’re Waymo, the answer is data — and lots of it. “This matters a lot to us” “This matters a lot to us,” said Trent Victor, director of safety research and best practices at Waymo, “to be trusted.
Waymo’s New Safety Data Is Impressive And Teaches A Lesson
The lastest Waymo safety data throws down a gauntlet in front of other companies to publish similar data, and helps regulators measure risk.
How safe are Waymo's self-driving cars? Check out its new data portal
The new Waymo safety data hub uses the publicly available data that NHTSA publishes to compare collisions involving Waymo vehicles to data involving human drivers, making the results replicable for other researchers. John Scanlon and Kristofer Kusano, both safety researchers at Waymo, did the research.
Waymo's new website aims to prove its driverless cars are ‘world's most trusted' drivers
Waymo, the driverless car company owned by Google’s parent company Alphabet, has launched a new website touting the safety record of its fleet of hundreds of autonomous vehicles in California and Arizona.
We took self-driving Waymo cars for a test ride. This is what happened
Alphabet’s autonomous technology is expanding to different parts of the L.A. region. So my colleague and I teamed up to try to stump Waymo.
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Waymo vehicles: The new 'wrong-way' drivers in Tempe
Waymo has reported only 18 minor contact events since its first launch, however, a recent TikTok video showcases potentially ...
US Autonomous Vehicle Sales To Hit 230K By 2034 After Progress Resumes At Alphabet's Waymo, GM's Cruise: S&P Global Mobility
Automotive research firm S&P Global Mobility said on Monday that it sees potential for autonomous driving to transform the ...
Waymo Is Picking Up at the Airport. That’s a Big Deal
Self-driving cars have started all-day pickups and drop-offs in Phoenix, Arizona. It's great news for Alphabet's bottom line, ...
Waymo takes to the streets in more cities
Waymo, the self-driving car division of Alphabet, first began offering its autonomous rideshare service on the streets of San ...
Waymo disputes that one of its robotaxis crashed into a cyclist in S.F.
A collision between a cyclist and Waymo robotaxi in San Francisco in July may not have happened the way the cyclist alleged, ...
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Dungeon of Doom: ‘Waymo’ power unleashed as Lions find new route to topple Rams
Kyle and Ben break down their path to victory, the rise of Jameson Williams, the clutch runs of David Montgomery, and what it all means for their chances this season.
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Self-Driving Showdown: Is Tesla or Waymo Poised to Capture This Massive Market?
Autonomous driving technology is a key catalyst many companies have touted as the key rationale as to why investors may want ...
What do Uber drivers make of Waymo? 'We are cooked'
"To put it bluntly, we are cooked," said one person posting to a forum for San Francisco Uber drivers, in response to my ...