Waymo to Launch Robotaxi Service in Dallas
Waymo, Alphabet’s self-driving unit, has officially announced plans to launch its fully autonomous ride-hailing service in Dallas, Texas, in 2026. The company shared the news in a press…
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Waymo Expands Robotaxi Service Area in Austin, Leapfrogging Tesla
Waymo announced on Thursday that it’s expanding its all-electric autonomous robotaxi service area in Austin, Texas — a move that appears to be a direct response to Tesla’s…
Waymo Expands Rides in L.A. and San Francisco, NYC Next
Waymo is expanding its autonomous ride-hailing footprint in California, adding a combined 80 square miles of new coverage across Los Angeles and San Francisco, and setting its sights…
Waymo May Use In-Car Camera Data for AI Training and Ads: Report
Waymo may start using video from its robotaxi interior cameras — potentially linked to rider identities — to train generative AI models and personalize ads, according to a…
Uber Eats Launches Waymo Autonomous Deliveries in Phoenix
Uber Eats, in collaboration with Google’s Waymo, has expanded its services in Phoenix to include deliveries made by autonomous vehicles. This innovative step, building on the success of…
Cruise, Waymo Robotaxis Can Now Work 24/7 in San Francisco
In a significant move towards driverless commercial passenger services, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) granted additional operating authority to Cruise and Waymo. As of today, both companies…
Cruise, Waymo Face Pushback on Robotaxi Expansion in San Francisco
Transportation officials in San Francisco are trying to slow the rollout of robotaxis in the city, arguing that they can pose a road hazard to other drivers and…
Waymo to Expand Robotaxi Service to Los Angeles
Waymo is set to deploy its autonomous ride-hailing services in Los Angeles, California, joining Phoenix and San Francisco, said the company on Wednesday. The move is set to…
Apple Adds 15 More Drivers to its Autonomous Vehicle Program
As driverless vehicles slowly emerge as a reality, many companies are adding to their testing and self-driving fleets as shared by California’s largest motor vehicle agency. Apple added…
Waymo Sues California DMV to Keep Driverless Crash Data Private
Alphabet-owned autonomous driving company Waymo filed a lawsuit against California’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to prevent certain car crash data from being made public, according to a…
Waymo Partners with Geely for Electric Ride-Hailing Vehicle
Waymo has announced a collaboration with Geely to use a version of the company’s Zeekr vehicle as the host for Waymo’s sustainable, autonomous ride-hailing program, the Waymo Driver,…
Watch: Tesla FSD 10.4 Beta vs. Waymo [VIDEO]
As Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta is rolling out to more users with high safety scores, other autonomous driving systems are offering similar services, including Alphabet’s Waymo –…
Waymo Launches ‘Trusted Tester’ Program for Autonomous Rides in San Francisco
Following hints at Waymo’s self-driving future plans throughout this year, the company has announced it will now invite live civilians to try out its self-driving features in one…
Waymo CEO Steps Down, Will Remain an Adviser
According to Bloomberg, the CEO of Alphabet’s self-driving unit, Waymo, has stepped down. CEO John Krafcik said to employees, “after five and a half exhilarating years leading this team,…
Tesla AI Director Discusses Full Self-Driving on ‘The Robot Brains’ Podcast
Tesla AI Director Andrej Karpathy has been working on Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) platform for several years now, and in a new Robot Brains Podcast with Pieter Abbeel,…