The newly awarded permit will allow Waymo to utilize up to two of its vehicles at a time, with an actual human riding in the ...

Waymo has been given permission to map roadways at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) via a temporary permit.

Major automakers and tech groups urge the Trump administration to streamline regulations for self-driving cars. A letter sent to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy emphasizes the need for a unified ...

The limited regulatory approval is an early step toward Elon Musk’s goal of offering a Tesla self-driving taxi service.

Why Waymo, BYD, Mercedes-Benz, and Nvidia are among Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in automotive for 2025.

The emergence of vision language models (VLMs) offers a promising new approach. VLMs integrate computer vision (CV) and natural language processing (NLP), enabling AVs to interpret multimodal data by ...

The ability of state regulators to allow robotaxis even over local government opposition has created a bumpy ride for the ...

ANALYSIS: WHAT THE AI REPORT REALLY MEANS — It’s finally here. An expert panel report commissioned by Gov. Gavin Newsom last ...

Meanwhile, Baidu’s autonomous Ride-Hailing service, Apollo Go, has established itself as the leader in China’s autonomous mobility sector. By February 2025, Apollo Go’s autonomous ride-hailing service ...

Waymo operates its robotaxi service in San Francisco, Daly City, Los Angeles, and Austin, Texas, and is in the process of expanding to Atlanta, Miami, and Tokyo.

Alphabet-owned autonomous taxi company Waymo is hardly new. It got its start as far back as 2009, when it was merely an ...