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San Francisco Begs California to Pause Waymo & Cruise Robotaxi Infestation
The future is nigh, but San Francisco wants to push it off just a little farther. The Bay Area city is asking California regulators to push pause on the expansion of robotaxi services from Waymo and Cruise. TechCrunch reports that San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu filed a motion with the California Public Utilities Commission…
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Cops in the U.S. Are Already Treating Self-Driving Cars As ‘Surveillance Cameras on Wheels’
No matter how frustrating or dangerous self-driving taxis continue to be, companies are currently expanding their use in cities like San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix, and Vegas. Police, meanwhile, are taking advantage of the self-driving taxi proliferation to investigate crimes and possibly violate your privacy.
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Norwegian Cruise Line Refuses to Transport EVs, Hybrids Due to Fire Concerns
One of the things that have become increasingly apparent with the rise of electric cars is that when they catch on fire, those fires are incredibly difficult to extinguish. This is true of fully equipped fire crews on dry land, but imagine if one of those fires happened inside a ship at sea.
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A Fleet of Confused Self-Driving Cars Stopped in the Middle a Street for Hours
Have autonomous driving cars reached AI sentience? Are the robotaxis planning a robo-takeover? It seemed like they might be when they blocked traffic for hours Tuesday night in San Francisco. Then, when you looked a bit closer, you could see that that the eight self-driving Cruise vehicles had navigated to the same street corner corner…