320 Results From "driverless cars"

A police officer is standing next to a white Waymo autonomous Jaguar SUV at night, looking inside the driver's side window.
Self-Driving Vehicles

AV Companies Might be in Trouble Now As Cops Start Ticketing Driverless Cars

Waymo is looking to encourage its customers to "add a 'tip'" — even though there's no driver behind the wheel.
Advanced Transport

Waymo Raises Eyebrows With Experimental Feature to “Tip” Its Driverless Cars

New York City is officially accepting applications for a new driverless car program, which could result in plenty of chaos.
Advanced Transport

New York City: Please Test Driverless Cars on Our Chaotic Streets

A San Francisco city leader is launching a campaign to rein in driverless cars after a Waymo killed a beloved pet in her community.
Future Society

Waymo Haunted by Killing of Beloved Neighborhood Cat

A review of eight different AI pedestrian detectors revealed the programs to be worse at detecting darker-skinned pedestrians and kids.
Advanced Transport

Driverless Cars are Biased Against Dark-Skinned People and Kids, Scientists Say

Several Waymo vehicles are shown covered in graffiti are engulfed in large flames and thick black smoke on a city street, with people and photographers observing from the sidewalk. The scene appears chaotic and intense, with bright orange fire contrasting against the blue sky and green trees in the background.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Self-Driving Taxis Poised for Vicious Backlash

Multiple white Waymo autonomous vehicles with rooftop sensors are arranged in a pattern against a black background, shown from an aerial perspective. The cars have black wheels and visible "WAYMO" branding on the sides. The image has a yellow-green color overlay.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Self-Driving Cars Slated to Clog Roads With Horrendous Congestion

A beloved neighborhood cat in San Francisco allegedly lost its life in a hit-and-run accident after a driverless Waymo failed to stop.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Beloved Bodega Cat Reportedly Killed by Driverless Waymo

Photo shows a Waymo taxi driving under and overpass.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Man Says His Waymo Ditched Him at the Airport Before He Could Get His Luggage Out of the Trunk, Refused to Return

A white autonomous Waymo Jaguar electric vehicle with roof-mounted sensors is in the foreground. Behind it is a blurred, orange-tinted ambulance against a beige background with a green grid pattern.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Waymo Says It Has Nothing to Say After Its Self-Driving Taxi Blocked an Ambulance Responding to a Mass Shooting

Waymo has been experimenting with programming to make its typically-cautious robotaxis "confidently assertive."
Self-Driving Vehicles

Waymo Has Been Reprogramming Its Robotaxis to Drive More Aggressively

Waymo CEO thinks it's matter of time when a Waymo driverless autonomous robotaxi accidentally kills somebody in a fatal crash.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Waymo CEO Says Society Is Ready for One of Its Cars to Kill Someone

China decided to stop issuing new licenses for new autonomous vehicles altogether following a chaotic incident in March.
Self-Driving Vehicles

China Presses Pause on Self-Driving Taxis Nationwide After Issue Where They Blocked Streets. America Could Learn a Lot From That

A man had the misfortune of becoming trapped inside a driverless Waymo taxi, which drove in circles instead of to the airport.
Advanced Transport

Man Trying to Catch Flight Alarmed as His Driverless Waymo Gets Stuck Driving in Loop Around Parking Lot

The launch date for Tesla's long-awaited robotaxi service in Austin, Texas continues to slip, raising embarrassing questions for the company.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Old Video Shows Elon Musk Saying That What Tesla’s Launching This Month Wouldn’t Count as Full Self-Driving

A new video shows a driverless Waymo robotaxi struggling to decipher the hand signals of a construction worker.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Waymo Self-Driving Taxi Flummoxed by Construction Worker’s Hand Signals

A person wearing a mask and casual clothing is walking across a street with yellow road markings. Behind them, a red autonomous vehicle is visible, and the background is predominantly bright yellow. The person is carrying a bag and appears to be in motion.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Waymos Are a Huge Drain on Public Resources, Government Data Shows

Although Donald Trump and Elon Musk have recently been acting like lifelong best friends, their relationship was hostile for many years.
Future Society

Back Before Their Bromance, Trump Said Musk Would Drop to His Knees and Beg

 A team of Australian scientists have cooked up a new AI-driven camera system that can detect whether you are too drunk to drive a vehicle.
Artificial Intelligence

New Camera Inside Cars Detects If You’ve Been Drinking

Police agency Europol has imagined a not-so-distant future in which criminals hijack autonomous vehicles, drones, and robots.
Ethics

Police Warn of Robot Crime Wave