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Waymo’s Driverless Vegas Launch | Tucson News
Waymo is launching fully driverless rides in Las Vegas—no humans behind the wheel—with employee rides starting on the Strip and expanding to the public soon. Their new Ojai vehicle, dubbed an “oasis on wheels,” adds luxury to the ride. After months of testing, Waymo’s tech is tuned for Vegas’ unique challenges, and they’re prioritizing safety and community trust. Competitors like Zoox and Motional are also active in the area, partnering with Uber. Meanwhile, local unions are demanding stronger regulations and worker protections as automation advances. Waymo recently recalled a vehicle after…
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