A recent incident just exposed why Waymo self-driving cars could affect traffic and safety more than some Americans have anticipated.

A former Waymo test driver is speaking to WSMV4 Investigates, saying the autonomous vehicles he rode in while on Nashville streets were dangerous.

Since March, Waymo, the subsidiary of Alphabet, has been testing its autonomous vehicles in Nashville with and without operators in the driver’s seat. Now the company is set to take the next step. In ...

Waymo admitted its robotaxis sometimes have to phone a friend. When the cars run into an unusual situation, remote human operators are often called help, according to Waymo chief safety officer ...

One Atlanta woman's run-in with a Waymo vehicle is raising questions after she posted her video online. "I've been sitting here a whole hour because I got in an accident with a Waymo," Destini ...

Waymo is in discussions to raise more than $15 billion in a new funding round, valuing it at as high as $110 billion. Such funds would be more than double Waymo's last round, which closed in October ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. To the editor: Waymo robotaxies perform at a very high level, exceeding human capabilities in many ways. However, ...

Waymo’s August 2024 Gen 6 announcement marked a turning point: instead of just refining software, the company is rolling out a new, purpose-built robotaxi platform designed from the ground up for ...

"This is not the first baby to be born inside a Waymo vehicle... some of our newest riders just can't wait to experience their first ride,” the company said Smith Collection/Gado/Getty A woman gave ...

Self-driving cars are slowly becoming less sci-fi and more real-world as companies like Waymo, the autonomous arm of Google's parent, Alphabet, expand into more areas. On Wednesday, Waymo said it's ...