Japan’s Toyota starts collaborating with self-driving leader Waymo on autonomous cars

Self-driving cars encounter legal and technical issues

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Waymo is still good at avoiding serious distraction and death after 56.7 million miles

Waymo released a new study today that it says shows its fully driverless vehicles continuing to outperform human drivers after 56.7 million miles. The peer-reviewed study, which is slated for publication in Traffic Injury Prevention Journal, analyzes Waymo’s performance in 11 different crash scenarios compared to human drivers. In addition, it cites early evidence that the company’s vehicles are adept at preventing the most serious types of inju…

Waymo-Toyota Tie-Up A Threat To Elon Musk's Tesla? Dan Ives Dismisses It, Says 'No One Can Compete With Their Scale And Scope' - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)

Dan Ives refuses to acknowledge Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Toyota Motor Corp's (NYSE:TM) partnership as a threat to Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) Robotaxi ambitions. What Happened: In a post on social media platform X on Wednesday, the TSLA bull reiterated his belief in the company's FSD technology and the Robotaxi launch in June this year. I disagree that the Waymo/Toyota is a groundbreaking deal and a threat to Tesla. Tesla…

Toyota to Collaborate with Waymo on Self-Driving Tech

Nagoya (Jiji Press)—Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday that it has reached a basic agreement with Waymo, a unit of Google parent Alphabet Inc.., to explore a collaboration on self-driving technologies.

Waymo & Toyota May Collaborate On Autonomous Cars - CleanTechnica

Waymo and Toyota have announced they will collaborate on autonomous driving technology in the near future. The post Waymo & Toyota May Collaborate On Autonomous Cars appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Toyota launches partnership with Waymo over self-driving taxis

Toyota announced a cooperative effort to test the self-driving capabilities of Waymo. Waymo reported 4 million fully autonomous rides last year in the U.S., quadrupling its total before 2024. Driverless taxis now operate in Austin, Texas; Los Angeles, California; San…