Waymo driverless cars have hit Atlanta's streets. Here's what we've ...
Have you seen them around town?
www.wsbtv.comHere’s the latest I can gather from public reporting up to now.
Waymo has been expanding its Atlanta activity with ongoing testing and public-facing information about robotaxi operations. Recent coverage notes Atlanta as a testing city where Waymo is evaluating driverless performance on city streets, often alongside updates about potential rider availability in other cities.[2][3]
Local and national outlets have described Waymo’s Atlanta efforts as part of a broader “road trip” testing approach, stressing real-world data collection and iterative improvements on challenging urban roads. Regulators and safety discussions have remained part of the context for these tests.[3][2]
Public-facing guides and local coverage have emphasized that, at various points, Waymo’s Atlanta program has been framed either as testing-only (with drivers present in some tests) or as a broader expansion plan that could include rider access in the future. Public statements from Waymo have highlighted learning from Atlanta’s driving conditions as part of scaling the technology more broadly.[5][3]
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Have you seen them around town?
www.wsbtv.comThe robotaxi operates in a handful of cities, with more on the way.
www.cnet.comA Waymo vehicle could be seen driving on the Downtown Connector Wednesday morning, with a person sitting in the driver’s seat. Waymo said it will have a handful of cars in Atlanta for testing over the next few months, driving manually at first and then moving to autonomous testing with a human driver behind the wheel, according to an e-mail from Waymo spokesperson Sandy Karp-Beller. The vehicles will initially be driving “at all hours of the day, in various neighborhoods around Atlanta,...
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