Waymo Self-Driving Taxi Hits Child, Triggers Federal Probe
#SelfDrivingCars #TechSafetyA Waymo self-driving taxi struck a child near a California elementary school. The child ran into the street from behind a double-parked SUV. Federal regulators are investigating the incident, which resulted in minor injuries. read more
"Tech Entrepreneur Trapped in malfunctioning Waymo self-driving car"
#Waymo #selfdrivingcarsLA tech entrepreneur Mike Johns was almost late for his flight when a malfunction in a Waymo self-driving car trapped him inside. He wondered if the car was hacked but was eventually freed after a few minutes. The incident occurred in Arizona before his flight to California. read more
Tesla's Stock Surges as Trump Considers Support for Self-Driving Cars
#ElonMusk #SelfDrivingCarsTesla's stock rises 8% as reports suggest Trump may ease restrictions on driverless cars, reversing his previous concerns. This shift could benefit Elon Musk, a significant Trump campaign donor, and Tesla's self-driving ambitions. Allegations of potential cronyism and corruption in Trump's second term emerge. read more