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bee_rider
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redwall_hp
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They shut it down after they killed a pedestrian. (They also got sued by Waymo for illegally acquiring trade secrets, and settled.)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Elaine_Herzberg
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SoftTalker
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AFAIK they gave up on doing self-driving themselves a while ago. I'm sure they are still hoping to be able to get rid of human drivers somehow.
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trollbridge
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If they didn’t have human drivers, they’d have one less human to exploit per ride.
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