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I'm just curious to see how they handle highways more broadly which is where the real danger is and where Tesla got in trouble in the early days. Waymo avoided
by dmix 1y ago
I'm just curious to see how they handle highways more broadly which is where the real danger is and where Tesla got in trouble in the early days. Waymo avoided doing that until late last year, and even then it's on a very controlled freeway test in Phoenix, not random highways
https://waymo.com/blog/2024/01/from-surface-streets-to-freeways-safely-expanding-our-rider-only-testing https://waymo.com/blog/2024/01/from-surface-streets-to-freew...
- lclarkmichalek 1y agoHighways are pretty safe. The road is designed from start to finish to minimise the harm from collisions. That’s not true of urban streets
- thechao 1y agoThey drive on highways here, in Austin, all the time. They do just fine. My kids love to wave to Waymo.