Because of the power outage, the Waymo fleet was unable to read the traffic signs, worsening the traffic jams /Waymo
A widespread power outage in San Francisco over the weekend halted dozens of driverless Waymo vehicles at busy intersections. The utility failure was turned into a stress test for autonomous ride services, re-opening the debate about how prepared the technology is for large-scale urban disruptions.
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