Man taken into custody after trying to drive off in a Waymo in downtown L.A., police say
A man is taken into custody after apparently attempting to drive away in a self-driving Waymo taxi, L.A. police say.
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Attempted Hijack of Waymo Self-Driving Taxi Thwarted by LAPD in Downtown Los Angeles
A man attempted to hijack a Waymo self-driving taxi in downtown Los Angeles; police intervened and arrested him.
Man Attempts To Hijack Self-Driving Taxi, Gets Ride From The LAPD Instead
Anyone who has ever asked a stranger in a coffee shop to watch their laptop knows unattended tech makes an enticing target ...
Man attempts to hijack self-driving taxi in downtown LA
A man was arrested Thursday morning, Jan. 2, after allegedly attempting to hijack a self-driving taxi in downtown Los Angeles ...
Waymo to bring self-driving cars to Miami
Waymo plans to bring its self-driving car service to Miami in the next two years.
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Driverless taxi passengers are facing unforeseen safety challenges, threatening situations
As Alphabet's Waymo expands its driverless taxi service across major U.S. cities, a new set of challenges is emerging for ...
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Waymo reveals what happens to NYE revelers who pass out drunk in its self-driving taxis
Self-driving taxi company Waymo has revealed what would happen if a passenger passes out drunk in one of its vehicles, as many New Years Eve revelers across the San Francisco Bay Area may opt to ...
I rode a Waymo with my 6-year-old twins. The experience was fun but the use cases feel limited.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kim Ollerhead, 43, a Scottsdale mom who took her twin children on their ...
Man nearly misses flight as self-driving Waymo taxi drives around parking lot in circles
A man nearly missed his flight back home all because he says the self-driving Waymo taxi he was using to get to the airport wouldn’t stop driving in circles.
After man tries to drive off in a Waymo, company details security measures
Even when someone tries to get in the driver's seat, Waymo cars are designed so that people cannot override the automatic ...