July 14, 2026 11:05 am, EDT A Waymo vehicle in San Francisco. (Yalonda M. James/San Francisco Chronicle/Getty Images/Bloomberg) key takeaways: Robotaxi operators face increasing challenges from sleeping passengers, filth and medical emergencies as Waymo, Zoox and Tesla expand services in US cities. Austin recorded 99 “sleeper” calls in Waymo’s first nine months and officials said
sharfsin86/Getty Images If autonomous driving is something that sounds unsettling to you, the latest proposal from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration may turn you off the idea altogether. Last week’s update Vehicles equipped with automated driving systems (ADS) eliminate the need for manual braking components, aka
It’s like a nightmare from a horror movie. A plane turns over because the pilot is incapacitated, so the passengers spring into action. But this actually happened on an Air Canada flight. cnn even published a video The pilot was shown leaving the plane on a stretcher. “During the flight, the captain suffered a medical