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Waymo — Nearly 1,000 Avoided Injuries
Waymo has published another update on the safety benefits of its robotaxi service. The company says it has now logged more than 300 human lifetimes of driving, and that the safety benefits are clear already.
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Waymo has published another update on the safety benefits of its robotaxi service. The company says it has now logged more than 300 human lifetimes of driving, and that the safety benefits are clear already. Across Waymo’s 270 million miles of fully autonomous driving, the company says that injuries to at least 841 people have been completely avoided. Because Waymo robotaxis drive better than human drivers (on average).
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