Waymo Cars Stall During SF Blackout, Causing Traffic and Service Disruptions
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During a widespread blackout in San Francisco caused by a power outage, Waymo suspended its driverless robotaxi service as vehicles stalled and caused traffic issues, but service resumed once power was restored. The incident highlighted challenges faced by autonomous vehicles during infrastructure failures, and Waymo is working to improve its response to such events.
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