A delivery van outfitted with Wayve’s autonomous driving software is part of the fleet of vehicles making grocery deliveries across London. Source: Wayve Uber on Tuesday announced it’s partnered with self-driving car technology firm Wayve to launch trials of fully autonomous rides in the U.K., starting in spring 2026. The ride-hailing app said the pilot… Continue reading Uber taps AI firm Wayve to pilot fully driverless rides in the UK
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The ‘Long-Term Danger’ of Trump Sending Troops to the LA Protests
As hundreds of United States Marines deploy in Los Angeles under presidential orders to protect federal property amid growing protests over immigration enforcement, constitutional scholars and civil rights attorneys warn of long-term implications for American democracy and civil-military relations. President Donald Trump revealed Monday that he had ordered the deployment of more than 700 activity-duty… Continue reading The ‘Long-Term Danger’ of Trump Sending Troops to the LA Protests
German Manager Magazin: Waymo cars in flames: Robotaxis company withdraws due to protests from parts of Los Angeles.
The robotaxi company Waymo has temporarily stopped his service in Downtown Los Angeles. The reason for this are the persistent protests in the US metropolis, in which several self-driving Waymo vehicles have recently been destroyed. A company spokesman confirmed that the news agency “Associated Press” confirmed that a total of five robotaxis were affected. According… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Waymo cars in flames: Robotaxis company withdraws due to protests from parts of Los Angeles.
Destroyed vehicles: Waymo sets service in parts of Los Angeles
The Robotaxi company Waymo has partially hired the work in Los Angeles. The reason for this is destroyed vehicles. ((Waymo,, Business))) Go to source
Tesla officially starts autonomous ‘testing’ phase in Austin days before planned launch
Tesla has officially entered the autonomous vehicle ‘testing’ phase in Austin, Texas days before its planned launch of a commercial service. For months, Tesla has been discussing the launch of a self-driving ride-hailing fleet in June in Austin, Texas. As we previously reported, the move is a major shift from Tesla’s long promise to enable… Continue reading Tesla officially starts autonomous ‘testing’ phase in Austin days before planned launch
Clean Technica: Milan Kovac, Head Of Tesla Optimus Program, Departs004059
On Friday, June 6, 2025, Milan Kovac, the head of engineering for the Optimus humanoid team at Tesla, announced he was leaving to spend more time with his family. That’s the news. Let the speculation begin! Many observers initially suspected a rupture between Kovac and Musk caused by Elon’s increasingly intense political machinations. But he… Continue reading Clean Technica: Milan Kovac, Head Of Tesla Optimus Program, Departs004059
Photos show Waymo vehicles on fire during LA protests as company cuts downtown service
A row of Waymo vehicles burn on a street during an anti-ICE protest in downtown Los Angeles, California, on June 8, 2025. Benjamin Hanson | Afp | Getty Images Several Waymo autonomous vehicles were set ablaze in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday amid widespread protests against President Donald Trump‘s immigration crackdown. A spokesperson for the… Continue reading Photos show Waymo vehicles on fire during LA protests as company cuts downtown service
Waymo Halts Service in LA as Vandals Keep Setting Its Robotaxis on Fire
An unreal scene. Downtown Los Angeles was a literal riot scene on Sunday as people vandalized and torched several Waymo vehicles while protesting nation-wide deportations of undocumented immigrants, according to CNBC, prompting the robotaxi company to shut down service to the area. Dramatic images from the scene showed a line of Waymo cars engulfed in… Continue reading Waymo Halts Service in LA as Vandals Keep Setting Its Robotaxis on Fire
Waymo robotaxis, Lime e-scooters set ablaze during LA protests
Several Waymo robotaxis and Lime e-scooters were set on fire this weekend amid unrest in downtown Los Angeles spurred by groups protesting immigration raids in the city by the Trump administration. A group of protesters attacked five Waymo autonomous vehicles on Los Angeles Street early on Sunday evening, reports Los Angeles Times. They slashed tires,… Continue reading Waymo robotaxis, Lime e-scooters set ablaze during LA protests
Several Waymo self-driving I-Pace electric cars set on fire in LA riots
At least 5 Waymo self-driving I-Pace electric cars were set on fire amid protests that turned violent in Los Angeles this weekend. It could represent as much as 5% of Waymo’s fleet in Los Angeles being destroyed. The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) launched several raids in the Los Angeles area last week… Continue reading Several Waymo self-driving I-Pace electric cars set on fire in LA riots