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Waymo suspends freeway driving amid safety concerns
Waymo suspended freeway driving across all US markets due to safety concerns related to construction zones and flooded roads. The company also paused service in Atlanta and San Antonio after robotaxis were spotted driving through flooded areas at high speeds, triggering a software recall.
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- Waymo pauses Atlanta service as its robotaxis keep driving into floods
- Waymo pauses robotaxis in five US cities after cars drive into flooded roads
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