Why Waymo is having a hard time time stopping for school buses 

For years, Alphabet-owned Waymo has tried to acceptable itself isolated from different self-driving startups by emphasizing a civilization of caution and safety. Now, conscionable up of major planned rollouts crossed the country, it is facing a recurring nonaccomplishment successful 1 of the astir delicate places imaginable: schoolhouse zones.

In December, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened an investigation into Waymo aft Austin's largest schoolhouse territory reported astatine slightest 19 incidents wherever the company's robotaxis failed to afloat halt for schoolhouse buses during loading and unloading - an amerciable usurpation successful each 50 states. Waymo rapidly responded by issuin …

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