sanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoDozens of empty Waymos invade neighborhood in Atlanta leaving neighbors baffledwww.the-independent.comexternal-linkmessage-square70linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.world
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkDozens of empty Waymos invade neighborhood in Atlanta leaving neighbors baffledwww.the-independent.comsanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square70linkfedilinkcross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.world
minus-squareZombieCyborgFromOuterSpace@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoWhat are waymos?
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoGoogle’s remote driving taxi service
minus-squareStaff@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoOh, they are Google? Didn’t know that. Thought it was some startup.
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoYes, and they’re not autonomous as they market them. They’re drived by AI (actually, Indians)
minus-squareflamingo_pinyata@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoPartially. If they get stuck a human is alerted to take over remotely. I think they are Filipinos though, based on some other news here.
minus-squarefrunch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoFor more info: https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/waymos-controlled-workers-philippines
minus-squarebthest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoSo maybe this is just Filipinos intimidating someone in this neighborhood who pissed them off?
What are waymos?
Driverless Taxis
Ah ok
Google’s remote driving taxi service
Oh, they are Google? Didn’t know that. Thought it was some startup.
Yes, and they’re not autonomous as they market them. They’re drived by AI (actually, Indians)
Remotely? Like, a drving game?
Partially. If they get stuck a human is alerted to take over remotely. I think they are Filipinos though, based on some other news here.
ffs
For more info: https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/waymos-controlled-workers-philippines
So maybe this is just Filipinos intimidating someone in this neighborhood who pissed them off?