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Robotaxi Rebellion: When Humans Halted Waymo's Self-Driving Fleet

Robotaxi Rebellion: When Humans Halted Waymo's Self-Driving Fleet

Update: 2025-10-25
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A real-world robotaxi rebellion! Hear how one engineer and 50 volunteers used a simple trick to bring Waymo's self-driving cars to a screeching halt in San Francisco, creating gridlock with a flood of fake ride requests. Was it a harmless prank or a glimpse into a future of AI chaos? Find out how this stunt exposed the surprising vulnerability of autonomous vehicles and what it means for the safety of our streets.

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Robotaxi Rebellion: When Humans Halted Waymo's Self-Driving Fleet

Robotaxi Rebellion: When Humans Halted Waymo's Self-Driving Fleet