Feds add nine more incidents to Waymo robotaxi investigation
Federal security regulators to have discovered nine more incidents that increase questions about THE security of Waymo autonomous driving Vehicles Operating In Phoenix And San Francis.
THE National Highway Traffic Security Administration Desk of Defaults Investigation (ODI) open A investigation earlier This month In Waymo autonomous vehicle software After receive 22 reports of robotaxis manufacturing unexpected moves that directed has crash And potentially violated traffic security laws. THE investigation, which has has been designated A "preliminary assessment," East examine THE software And It is ability has avoid collisions with Stationary objects And how GOOD he detects And answers has "traffic security control devices" as cones.
THE agency said Friday he has added another nine incidents Since THE investigation was open. Waymo could not be reached For comment; TechCrunch will update THE article if THE Property of Alphabet business responds.
Waymo reported a few of these incidents. THE others were discovered by regulators via public publications on social media And forums as Reddit, Youtube And x. THE additional nine incidents include reports of Waymo robotaxis collide with doors, utility polls, And station Vehicles, conduct In THE fake way with close approach traffic And In construction areas.
THE ODI said It is concerned THE robotaxis "exhibitor such unexpected conduct behaviours can increase THE risk of accident, property Shame, And injury." THE agency said that while It is not aware of any of them injuries Since these incidents, several implied collisions with visible objects that "A competent driver would be be expected has avoid." THE agency Also Express concern that a few of these occurred close pedestrians.
NHTSA has given Waymo until June 11 has answer has A series of questions concerning THE investigation.
NHTSA has take a step up It is ask for information In automatic conduct technology. Earlier This month, THE open agency A investigation In autonomous Vehicles exploited by Backed by Amazon Zoox. THE investigation was sets off After receive two reports of THE the company autonomous-equipped Toyota Highlanders be in back by motorcycles After THE SUV unexpectedly sets off THE brakes.
Federal security regulators to have discovered nine more incidents that increase questions about THE security of Waymo autonomous driving Vehicles Operating In Phoenix And San Francis.
THE National Highway Traffic Security Administration Desk of Defaults Investigation (ODI) open A investigation earlier This month In Waymo autonomous vehicle software After receive 22 reports of robotaxis manufacturing unexpected moves that directed has crash And potentially violated traffic security laws. THE investigation, which has has been designated A "preliminary assessment," East examine THE software And It is ability has avoid collisions with Stationary objects And how GOOD he detects And answers has "traffic security control devices" as cones.
THE agency said Friday he has added another nine incidents Since THE investigation was open. Waymo could not be reached For comment; TechCrunch will update THE article if THE Property of Alphabet business responds.
Waymo reported a few of these incidents. THE others were discovered by regulators via public publications on social media And forums as Reddit, Youtube And x. THE additional nine incidents include reports of Waymo robotaxis collide with doors, utility polls, And station Vehicles, conduct In THE fake way with close approach traffic And In construction areas.
THE ODI said It is concerned THE robotaxis "exhibitor such unexpected conduct behaviours can increase THE risk of accident, property Shame, And injury." THE agency said that while It is not aware of any of them injuries Since these incidents, several implied collisions with visible objects that "A competent driver would be be expected has avoid." THE agency Also Express concern that a few of these occurred close pedestrians.
NHTSA has given Waymo until June 11 has answer has A series of questions concerning THE investigation.
NHTSA has take a step up It is ask for information In automatic conduct technology. Earlier This month, THE open agency A investigation In autonomous Vehicles exploited by Backed by Amazon Zoox. THE investigation was sets off After receive two reports of THE the company autonomous-equipped Toyota Highlanders be in back by motorcycles After THE SUV unexpectedly sets off THE brakes.
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