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The Self-Driving Revolution Is Real—and It Could Be Spectacular

Plain English with Derek Thompson

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Comparing the Safety of Waymo Vehicles to Human Drivers

This chapter analyzes the safety performance of Waymo's self-driving vehicles in relation to human drivers, showcasing impressive statistics on accident rates. It emphasizes that Waymo's vehicles have not experienced fatalities over 25 million miles and generally encounter fewer serious accidents, predominantly caused by other drivers.

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