A power outage five days before Christmas had bathed San Francisco in darkness. Across the city, Waymo robotaxis were trapped in intersections, hazards blinking. And Mayor Daniel Lurie was standing ...

Not long after its robotaxi fleet plunged into disarray because of a simple power outage, Waymo is once again suspending ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo acknowledged that its driverless cars contributed to traffic congestion during San Francisco’s massive weekend power outage, saying the scale of the disruption ...

Waymo says they failed because they ran out of humans to help cars out of a jam. Why didn't simulation tell them in advance ...

Self-driving robotaxis are already operating in a handful of US cities and in China, with companies betting billions that ...

Can Waymo justify a $100 billion valuation? That’s a question investors will answer as Alphabet’s autonomous ride-hailing ...

The update marks the first time that driverless vehicles will navigate American freeways for paying customers, and it comes alongside the Bay Area service map expansion that basically necessitates ...

While San Franciscans may by now be used to the sight of a taxi with no driver, such a scene will be novel here, a city known for its bridges, tunnels and confounding grid plan. In December, the ...