Waymo’s robotaxis suffered a serious failure on Saturday when a power outage affecting a large part of San Francisco caused problems for its autonomous cars in the city. Some 130,000 residents lost ...

Waymo is shipping a software update to help its robotaxis navigate disabled traffic lights during power outages “more decisively,” the company said Tuesday in a blog post that explains why its ...

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Autonomous car company Waymo LLC is updating its fleet of robotaxis following a massive power outage in San Francisco that brought its vehicles to a standstill at intersections across the city. The ...

Waymo’s promise of safer streets is colliding with a very old piece of road reality: the flashing red lights of a school bus. Even after a high profile software recall meant to keep its robotaxis from ...

Robotaxis operated by Google’s Waymo LLC came to an abrupt halt across San Francisco on Saturday evening after a power outage uncovered a major flaw in the way the autonomous vehicles navigate. The ...

A major San Francisco power outage left clusters of Waymo robotaxis stalled in intersections and live lanes after their remote support systems were overwhelmed, forcing the company to pause operations ...

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Robotaxis are marketed as fully autonomous, yet the industry quietly leans on human workers for some of the most mundane and awkward jobs in the system. The cars can navigate city streets alone, but ...