Tipping Robots Autonomous taxi service company Waymo is looking to encourage its customers to "add a 'tip'" — even though ...

What do AI voice agents and self-driving cars have in common? Their performance can be evaluated in the same way, argues Brooke Hopkins, a former tech lead at Waymo. Coval, Hopkins’ new startup, looks ...

Then, in December, GM pulled the plug on the concept after getting hit with a ... For those in Dallas ready to hop into a robo-taxi, Google’s Waymo vehicles are on the streets in Austin and ...

China has been making agile policies that allow fast proof of concept, [as well as] failure ... noting that in the US only Alphabet-backed Waymo is capable of operating hundreds of fully ...

There is no doubt that 2024 was an inflection point for Waymo, as the Google self-driving car project was renamed in 2016. Before last year, Waymo had ferried public passengers for 1mn trips since ...

A study released by Waymo and Swiss Re found Waymo Driver has better safety performance than human-driven vehicles. The study compared Waymo’s liability claims to human driver baselines based ...

Third, Waymo has partnered with Zeekr here in the ... Honda showcased its futuristic 0 Series concepts for the second year in a row, and Scout Motors brought its impressive off-road focused ...

Honda’s concept cars were a radical styling departure from the typical ... view of the future of vehicles and the next-generation driving experience. Besides Waymo, autonomous driving as a near-term ...

Alphabet Inc. ‘s Waymo LLC has a valid driverless passenger permit to operate in San Francisco, a California state appeals court ruled Tuesday, citing evidence of a good safety record for the ...

From the improbability of an ‘80s V12-powered Jaguar ever being reliable enough to survive aggressive driving in the Mojave desert to the concept of a puny Pinz posing any kind of threat to ...

Public transportation can help, but more and more people are choosing Waymo and other autonomous vehicles. Blind rider James Gump says it feels more accessible, safer, and it gives him more control.

Waymo and others are racing to develop lower ... And given the stated timeline for Tesla’s recently unveiled Cybercab concept — a 2027 target from an admittedly “optimistic” Musk ...