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  1. Waymo Reveals Its Driverless Cars Are "Guided" By Remote ...

    6 hours ago · At a US Senate hearing on the safety of self-driving cars, Waymo's Chief Safety Officer revealed that the company employs remote workers in the Philippines to assist its autonomous …

  2. Waymo says its robotaxis get help from remote workers in the ...

    2 days ago · Waymo disclosed during a U.S. Senate hearing that its self-driving vehicles sometimes receive guidance from remote workers in the Philippines.

  3. It Turns Out That When Waymos Are Stumped, They Get ...

    2 days ago · During a Congressional hearing, Waymo's chief safety officer, Mauricio Peña, was grilled over the company's reliance on overseas workers.

  4. Waymo Reveals Remote Workers in Philippines Help Guide Its ...

    1 day ago · An admission by a Waymo executive during a U.S. Senate hearing has drawn renewed scrutiny to how autonomous vehicles operate when technology alone is not enough. “The Waymo …

  5. Waymo admits that its autopilot is often just guys from the ...

    1 day ago · Waymo's chief safety officer, Mauricio Peña, recently noted that when the company's robotaxis encounter unusual situations, they may switch control to the remote drivers. While some of...

  6. Waymo admits human operators in the Philippines sometimes ...

    1 day ago · Waymo confirmed that its self-driving taxis sometimes rely on human operators, including workers based in the Philippines.

  7. Waymo confirms overseas human help for robotaxis | Cybernews

    2 days ago · Waymo markets its robotaxis as fully autonomous — but lawmakers just learned humans overseas sometimes step in. Senators warn that remote assistance could introduce cybersecurity …