Meanwhile, the academic community has shown little interest in studying injuries of vulnerable road users (VRUs), so Waymo set out to rectify that, said John Scanlon, a safety res ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link A software engineer managed to make a Waymo drive her around San Francisco for 6.5 hours — marking one of the longest rides ever taken by a ...

Waymo, which offers paid rides in autonomous vehicles in the Bay Area and Los Angeles, as well as in Phoenix, Arizona, spent ...

After getting a hefty $5.6 billion in fresh capital last week, Alphabet’s autonomous driving unit Waymo is now reported to be valued at more than $45 billion. Waymo has come to symbolize ...

Now that General Motors’s Cruise has left San Francisco after one of its vehicles hit and dragged a pedestrian 20 feet along ...

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In its research paper, Waymo is proposing “to develop an autonomous driving system in which the MLLM is a first class citizen.” End-to-End Multimodal Model for Autonomous Driving ...

This week I am turning to a handful of TechCrunch staff members who had their first Waymo rides while in San Francisco for ...

The Waymo-Ioniq 5 integration is the first stage of a partnership that could grow in the future, according to José Muñoz, ...

Robotaxi developer Waymo has closed an oversubscribed Series C funding round totaling $5.6 billion. Alongside an expanded partnership with Uber, the funds will help the rideshare company expand ...

Waymo announced that it closed an “oversubscribed ... over time,” the company said in a statement. Published first on TheFly – the ultimate source for real-time, market-moving breaking ...

Alphabet’s (GOOGL) (GOOG) autonomous driving unit Waymo was valued at more than $45B following its $5.6B financing round last week, Katie ...