The outfit that started as Google’s self-driving car team still relies on human safety operators—indicating just how hard this problem really is. https://media.wired.com/photos/5c07071dac6f3e2ce0680653/master/pass/WAYMO_DRIVE_LORES.jpg
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Robotaxi permit gets Arizona’s OK; Waymo will start service in 2018
Enlarge / You’ll know it’s a Waymo Pacifica Hybrid by the roof bar covered in sensors. (credit: FCA) On Friday, we discovered that Waymo, the self-driving Google spinoff, has been granted a permit to operate as a Transportation Network Company in the state of Arizona. This means that it can launch an official ride-hailing service […]