New York Governor Kathy Hochul has pulled a proposal that would have allowed for commercial robotaxi services outside New York City, a blow to Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo as it seeks to aggressively expand ...

The news is a setback for Waymo, which has been eyeing New York, and especially NYC, for years for the potential launch of ...

Tesla said it only hired US-based human helpers to assist its robotaxis, after Waymo came under fire for using remote workers in the Philippines.

After an exec made headlines about having Remote Assistance agents in the Philippines, Waymo says they only 'provide advice.' They don't 'control, steer, or drive the vehicle.' ...

The robotaxi company has come under scrutiny for its use of remote assistants, some of whom are based in the Philippines.

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Alphabet self-driving unit Waymo on Tuesday defended its use of remote ...

Waymo reveals it has only one remote assist operator per 40 vehicles. I examine the security issues around having remote ops ...

Tesla filed new comments with the California Public Utilities Commission that amount to a quiet admission: its “Robotaxi” ...

Waymo is scaling robotaxi service across U.S. cities and expanding overseas in 2026, moving autonomous driving from novelty ...

The company is preparing to expand in several new cities in 2026.

In addition to DoorDash, Waymo is also paying users of Honk, an independent roadside assistance company, to close robotaxi doors. A recent Washington Post report said Honk users, who get paid to ...

At Waymo's San Francisco robotaxi depot, hundreds of autonomous vehicles are serviced, highlighting the evolving landscape of transportation.