So-called "driverless" cars often have human operators remotely controlling the vehicles to help navigate tricky driving situations and avoid accidents. But this setup poses a number of challenges.

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Self-driving vehicle companies, including some operating in Texas, aren't saying how frequently human remote assistance operators intervene while their vehicles are on the road. Senator Edward J.

Autonomous cars and robotaxis have a mixed record. As operators like Cruise expand, it’s becoming clear that their services may not be ready for primetime. That doesn’t mean remotely operated and ...

The ride-hailing world is changing fast. Waymo is already running over 200,000 paid robotaxi trips per week in select U.S. cities. Tesla is gearing up to launch its own autonomous ride-hailing service ...