Emergency First Responders Say Waymos Are Getting Worse
2026-04-29 · WIRED
Emergency first responders are sounding the alarm that Waymo's autonomous vehicles are actually getting worse, not better. A police official told federal regulators the tech was deployed too quickly with hundreds of vehicles before it was ready — shocking absolutely no one except Waymo's PR team. Turns out letting half-baked robot cars loose on public streets has consequences beyond impressive demo videos.