Is There a Waymo Robot Taxi in San Francisco?

The DOJ has requested documents linked to autopilot and full self driving features. San Francisco city officials have sent letters to the California Public Utilities Commission asking to slow or halt the expansion of Waymo robot taxi services in the city. The EU is vowed to get tougher on big tech privacy violations.

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100% Efficiency; PayPal layoffs; Microsoft & ChatGPT Plus; Spotify increases premium subscribers, loses more money; Tesla bitcoin loss; pushback against self-driving cars; Amazon shutting down grocery stores; Meta paid for data scraping while denouncing it; AI alien signals; Picard; Paramount+ With Showtime; Cunk on Earth; Earthside; Ask a Historian; After Babel; Barnes & Nobel is back; Wikenigma; the Dark Side with Dave; more playing around with ChatGPT; ElevenLabs AI voices; Stormtroopin'.

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