Waymo explains Saturday’s self-driving shutdown in San Francisco.

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When a substation fire cut off electricity across the city, Waymo SUVs stuck at malfunctioning stoplights quickly became another headache, and now the company is explaining it as an issue of too many remote operator assistance requests: > While the Waymo Driver is designed to handle dark traffic signals as four-way stops, it may occasionally request a confirmation check to ensure it makes the safest choice. While we…

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Waymo explains Saturday’s self-driving shutdown in San Francisco.
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