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Waymo is scaling fast: Here’s what the fleet data shows. Waymo now averaging 500,000 paid robotaxi rides every week.
techcrunch.com/2026/09/24/waymo-is-scaling-fast-heres-what-the-fleet-data-shows/
Replying to @eicker@lemmy.world
Mobile CCTV patrol system getting bigger
Replying to @9tr6gyp3@lemmy.world
With the suite of sensors onboard this is the ideal mobile surviellance platform.
Cameras, Lidar creating a 3D map, EM sensors, likely microphones. All circulating all day long under the guise of providing a service that no one needs or asked for while claiming a safety record that is great until it is not.
Google paved the way with this idea when they created streetview maps 15+ years ago…which just so happened to be mapping wifi APs which is totally a necessary part of providing streetviews.
AxiosWaymo blocks ambulance responding to Austin mass shootingThe incident raises questions about whether the cars are equipped to operate near emergency situations.