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		paxys on Jan 23, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple dials back car's self-driving features and d... Waymo is level 3 at best. It is active in 1 flat city right now (and partially in another), and needs frequent interruption from remote drivers to get it out of hairy situations. You really think it will be fully rolled out in the 10 most populous cities in America in the next 6 years? You really think it'll work without any human interaction (local or remote)? This thing won't last 5 minutes in NYC or Philadelphia .

adastra22 on Jan 23, 2024 | [–]

It says "any" of the 10 most populous cities, not "all."

triceratops on Jan 23, 2024 | | [–]

SF is a flat city?

rrix2 on Jan 23, 2024 | | [–]

The parts of Phoenix where Waymo operates is... SF is "(partially in another)"

spankalee on Jan 23, 2024 | | | [–]

Waymo operates in all of SF

bradchris on Jan 23, 2024 | [–]

It’s actually in LA now, which to me is a testament to its ability

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