Alphabet's Waymo to test its autonomous driving technology in over 10 new cities

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Alphabet's Waymo to test its autonomous driving technology in over 10 new cities
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FILE PHOTO: People take pictures of a Waymo driverless taxi passing by in San Francisco, California, U.S., September 28, 2024. REUTERS/Laure Andrillon/File Photo

After testing the Waymo Driver in multiple cities, the company says the technology is adapting successfully to new environments, leading to the expansion. "During these trips, we'll send a limited fleet of vehicles to each city, where trained human autonomous specialists will be behind the wheel at all times," a spokeswoman for Waymo said.

Waymo plans to send less than 10 vehicles to each city, where they will be manually driven around for a couple of months, according to The Verge, which first reported the news.

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