The Incident: Waymo Pulls Over and Calls Cops A Waymo robotaxi reportedly pulled itself over and summoned police after detecting that its passengers were carrying a ghost gun. According to the source account, the vehicle made the decision autonomously, without a human safety driver intervening. Rath...

Waymo's Custom Chip: First Look For the first time, Waymo is pulling back the curtain on a critical piece of its self-driving stack: a custom silicon chip designed specifically for driverless technology. This isn’t an off-the-shelf processor; it’s a bespoke piece of hardware engineered in-house to m...

Waymo Halts Freeway Operations Across US MarketsOn Thursday, Waymo customers noticed a significant change: freeway driving was no longer available. The Alphabet-owned company confirmed it had suspended freeway driving across all US markets due to concerns over construction zones. Additionally, servi...