▲ 75 ▼ Waymo is scaling fast: Here’s what the fleet data shows. Waymo now averaging 500,000 paid robotaxi rides every week. (techcrunch.com) submitted 4 days ago by eicker@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 26 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] 9tr6gyp3@lemmy.world 53 points 4 days ago (1 child) Mobile CCTV patrol system getting bigger permalink fedilink source hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] 0x4f1@lemmy.world 13 points 4 days ago* With the suite of sensors onboard this is the ideal mobile surviellance platform. Cameras, Lidar creating a 3D map, EM sensors, likely microphones. All circulating all day long under the guise of providing a service that no one needs or asked for while claiming a safety record that is great until it is not. Google paved the way with this idea when they created streetview maps 15+ years ago...which just so happened to be mapping wifi APs which is totally a necessary part of providing streetviews. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 0x4f1@lemmy.world 13 points 4 days ago* With the suite of sensors onboard this is the ideal mobile surviellance platform. Cameras, Lidar creating a 3D map, EM sensors, likely microphones. All circulating all day long under the guise of providing a service that no one needs or asked for while claiming a safety record that is great until it is not. Google paved the way with this idea when they created streetview maps 15+ years ago...which just so happened to be mapping wifi APs which is totally a necessary part of providing streetviews. permalink fedilink source parent