WSJ Tech News Briefing Way More Waymos Are Coming Near You
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Jun 5, 2025 Waymo's driverless taxis have hit a pivotal milestone with 10 million rides, shifting perceptions from novelty to normalcy. The rapid growth of their service is impressive, jumping from 10,000 to 250,000 weekly rides in just one year. Meanwhile, the CEO of Match Group tackles the challenges of online dating for Gen Z, promoting innovative features to foster genuine connections. The competition in the autonomous vehicle market heats up as Waymo faces rivals like Tesla, raising questions about customer loyalty and safety.
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Lower Pressure Dating Works
- Match Group CEO Spencer Raskoff advises creating lower pressure, lighter ways to meet people like double dating on Tinder.
- This approach suits Gen Z's preference for a journey mindset over a destination mindset in dating.
Manage Conversations With Limits
- Limit active conversations on dating apps using features like Your Turn Limits to create meaningful interactions.
- Use AI to improve profile creation and chat quality, encouraging users to be more expressive and polite.
AI Prompts To Curb Bad Messages
- Deploy AI moderation tools like 'Are You Sure?' to prompt users before sending potentially inappropriate messages.
- This intervention improves user behavior and fosters a more respectful communications environment.