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Waymo's robotaxis repeatedly seen failing to stop for school buses

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The self-driving taxi company Waymo is being investigated by federal safety regulators over a persistent problem: failing to stop for school buses.

Breakdown
  • Waymo under federal investigation for not stopping for school buses
  • At least 20 incidents reported in Austin since August 12s
  • Issue persisted after a software update to fix the problem 29s
  • Waymo to file voluntary safety recall; no injuries reported 1m 6s
  • Federal probe began after similar incident in Atlanta 1m 33s