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Why were Waymo cars driving into active construction zones?
After driving into floodwater, gates, and telephone poles, Waymo's robotaxis are being recalled yet again for driving into hazards. This time, Waymo's fleet of nearly 4,000 vehicles is being recalled after at least 13 instances of the cars driving…
Waymo recalls nearly 4,000 robotaxis to stop them driving into highway construction zones
Waymo has recalled its fleet of nearly 4,000 robotaxis to restrict them from driving on highways while it figures out how to make the vehicles behave around construction zones. The recall comes after Waymo identified at least 13 instances of its…
Waymo Recalls Over 3,800 Robotaxis Over Risk of Driving Into Freeway Construction Zones
Waymo has issued a software recall for more than 3,800 of its robotaxis over concerns that the driverless cars could enter closed freeway construction zones and continue driving at speed, increasing the risk of a crash. The Alphabet-owned robotaxi…
Waymo recalls about 3,900 robotaxis after some drove into 'freeway construction zones
After some Waymo robotaxis drove into closed construction zones, the company implemented a recall to fix underlying software issues. The voluntary recall was the second in a little over a month for Alphabet's autonomous vehicle company. While Waymo…
Waymo's robotaxis keep finding new things to drive into, and construction zones are the latest
Waymo has recalled its entire fleet of nearly 4,000 robotaxis to prevent them from driving on highways after identifying at least 13 instances where its vehicles drove straight into highway sections closed for construction. This is the company's…
Israel begins construction of court complex for Oct. 7 Nukhba terrorist trials
Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee chairman MK Simcha Rothman said Wednesday that work had begun on the planned court complex in Atarot where hundreds of terrorists suspected of taking part in the October 7 massacre are expected to…
Waymo Recalls 3,800 Robotaxis to Keep Them Out of Freeway Construction Zones
Waymo has issued a software recall for 3,871 of its robotaxis after the company recorded at least 13 incidents where its AVs drove at speed into closed freeway construction zones. Six of these incidents were recorded in Phoenix in April, and seven…
New NECA Deep-Cut Construction Donatello TMNT Figure Revealed
Posted in: Collectibles, NECA | Tagged: NECA, teenage mutant ninja turtles, tmnt NECA reveals Construction Donatello, a deep-cut 7-inch action figure from the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon, featuring all-new sculpting and an…
How federal agencies are changing how they manage large construction portfolios
On any given day, the U.S. Capitol campus carries out the core work of Congress and the Supreme Court while hundreds of smaller tasks and long‑term construction projects unfold in parallel. Thomas Austin, the Architect of the Capitol, is…
Waymo recalls over 3,800 robotaxis following close calls at construction zones
Waymo, the self-driving vehicle unit of tech giant Alphabet, is recalling over 3,800 robotaxis in the U.S. after a software glitch caused more than a dozen of its vehicles to drive into freeway construction zones – the latest in a string of…
Waymo recalls about 3,900 robotaxis after some drove into freeway construction zones
Waymo is recalling nearly 3,900 robotaxis to fix a software issue that caused some vehicles to enter active freeway construction zones and continue driving at speed, according to recall notices filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety…
Waymo recalls nearly 3,900 robotaxis over risk of entering closed construction zones
Alphabet (GOOGL.O), self-driving unit Waymo is recalling nearly 3,900 robotaxis in the US because a software issue could cause the vehicles to enter a closed freeway construction zone and continue driving. It is the second recall by…
Construction Begins on Wasaga Beach's First High School and Community Hub
'Today is about action, partnership, and results for Wasaga Beach families,' said Mayor Brian Smith. 'Council knew our kids deserved access to high school here at home, and we took a different approach to help make that happen. By working directly…
Waymo restricts freeway rides after robotaxis enter Bay Area construction zones
Waymo has restricted freeway rides while it works on a software fix for nearly 3,900 robotaxis after some of its driverless vehicles entered freeway construction zones in Phoenix and the Bay Area, according to federal safety records. The voluntary…
Council Bluffs mayor's push to pause new data center construction rejected by city council
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (KMTV) — Council Bluffs is grappling with how to balance community concerns with economic development as data center construction continues to grow in the city. Council Bluffs rejects mayor's data center construction…
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