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Waymo said it plans to extend its service to the Miami International Airport in the near future, but did not give a specific timeline.
As for when riders can start summoning a vehicle for a trip, a Friday post on X hints at a mid-2026 start time.
Though Google has portrayed Thrun as its "godfather" of self-driving, a review of the available evidence suggests that the motivating force behind the company's program was actually Levandowski
Some traffic safety experts have repeatedly cautioned about drawing definitive safety comparisons between autonomous vehicles and human drivers in light of the relatively small number of miles self-driving vehicles have traveled. For example, while Waymo has logged more than 25 million driverless miles since 2018, it represents less than 1% of the more than 3 trillion miles humans travel each year on U.S. roads.
The robotaxi operated by Waymo was driven just a few feet away from a Los Angeles police felony stop downtown following a vehicle chase early Sunday
Waymo officials had a "very preliminary" conversation with Raleigh about two years ago, city spokesperson Julia Milstead says.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)The Alphabet-owned company said in a blog post Thursday it will begin offering access to SFO to a select number of riders before offering it to all customers in the coming months.
Waymo told the Guardian the "looping event" had been addressed by a regularly scheduled software update.
Starting today, Waymo is welcoming the first public riders into our fully autonomous ride-hailing service in Miami
Select riders from the tens of thousands in these cities who have downloaded the Waymo app will receive an invitation to take their first local rides today. We will be inviting new riders on a rolling basis to ensure a seamless experience across our initial service areas, as we meaningfully scale our operations ahead of opening our service to everyone later this year.
We'll start by offering SFO access to a select number of riders and will gradually welcome all riders over the coming months.
...and we recently began offering employees fully autonomous rides at Miami International Airport with plans to go fully autonomous at other major airports soon.