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Waymo puts the brakes on self-driving trucks program

Waymo is tapping the brakes on self-driving trucks and shifting most of its capital, resources and talent to one commercial bet: ride-hailing. The move, which was announced Wednesday in a company blog post, comes six years after Waymo first tested its autonomous vehicle system in Class 8 trucks. The company emphasised the decision was driven by the commercial opportunities in applying its autonomous vehicle technology to ride-hailing.

https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/26/waymo-puts-the-brakes-on-self-driving-trucks-program/

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