Waymo explains why its robotaxis got stuck during the SF blackout

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Waymo's robotaxis experienced issues during the San Francisco blackout, but successfully navigated over 7,000 dark stoplights, indicating resilience in autonomous navigation.

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Claim Waymo explains why its robotaxis got stuck during the SF blackout
AI inference Neutral · 60%
Generated 2025-12-24 16:55

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The company also said its robotaxis navigated more than 7,000 dark stoplights successfully on Saturday.

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Original article published by TechCrunch on December 24, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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