Company
Waymo
Waymo is a self-driving technology company developing autonomous vehicles for ride-hailing and other transportation services.
Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its rapid scaling of autonomous miles and its fleet's safety record compared to human drivers.
Latest on Waymo
- Waymo locks in $5B loan from Blackstone, PIMCO to fuel robotaxi expansion
- Waymo is scaling fast. Here’s what the fleet data shows.
- Waymo’s driverless cars continue to crash less often than people
- Waymo says it has stopped 841 injuries in 271 million autonomous miles
- Waymo will pay riders $2.85 to also take public transport
- What to do when your Waymo holds up a Secret Service motorcade
- Waymo is preparing to bring its driverless ride-hailing service to Singapore in 2028
- Waymo is preparing to bring its driverless ride-hailing service to Singapore in 2028, marking one of the most closely watched tests yet of whether fully autonomous mobility can work in a dense, highly regulated Southeast Asian city. The Alphabet-owned autonomous vehicle company said it is working with Singapore's Ministry of Transport and Land Transport Authority
- Srikanth Thirumalai, Waymo's VP of Onboard Software, doesn't specifically call out Musk or Tesla in a blog post
- In a swipe at Tesla, Waymo says 'cameras… aren't enough'
- [via Alphabet Inc.]
- Wikidata: Waymo — located in — United States
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