Waymo, the autonomous driving tech firm whose so-called ‘robo-taxis’ are now roaming the streets of London, has allegedly told cycling campaigners that expecting their driverless cars to respect cycle lanes is “too high a bar” – because their customers want to be dropped off in them.But Waymo has denied making such a claim, instead pointing ... Read more
Just like how youtuber “not just bikes” said it would be, cities would be much better improving public transportation than complying with whatever big tech companies tell em to do
I work near a Waymo station and they have ~5 cars per minute just wandering around the parking lot there. They have zero business there. Just driving aimlessly.
I knew this would happen but didn’t though it was happening right now, I think if cities or entire countries won’t do anything bout it right now then as time passes this cars will much more than 5, also I genuinely think in the future they could program this cars specifically for them to get in a public transport way so it will slow down and more people will go with waymo or whatever
You should set up a webcam and a continuous stream on youtube :-)
LOL there’s no internet. But I can film a timelapse.
Especially considering big tech companies are unelected, whereas cities’ governments are elected.
…by big tech (just sometimes (hopefully))