Waymo

Waymo LLC is a self-driving technology development company. It is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. Waymo originated as a project of Google before it became a stand-alone subsidiary in December 2016. In April 2017, Waymo started a limited trial of a self-driving taxi service in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Waymo, Jaguar Team On High-End, Self-Driving Car
Waymo, Jaguar Team On High-End, Self-Driving Car
March 28, 2018  |  Innovation

Waymo, the self-driving vehicle unit of Alphabet, and car maker Jaguar Land Rover announced news on Tuesday (March 27) of a new partnership to create what they...

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Uber Allegedly Used Ex-CIA To Steal Trade Secrets
Uber Allegedly Used Ex-CIA To Steal Trade Secrets
November 29, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Uber is getting hit with accusations that it has a secret unit that was created to steal trade secrets, according to news from The Financial Times,...

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Google Tracker: Smart Move In Smart Speaker Race
Google Tracker: Smart Move In Smart Speaker Race
September 05, 2017  |  Retail

The Google Assistant finds a home away from the Home as third parties integrate it into their smart speakers using Google’s open software development kit....

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Samsung Merges Into Self-Driving Cars Lane
Samsung Merges Into Self-Driving Cars Lane
September 01, 2017  |  Innovation

Samsung announced news that it received a permit to test self-driving vehicles in California — just four months after rival Apple received its own permit....

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Hertz And Avis Eye Uber Impact, With Rough Road Ahead
Hertz And Avis Eye Uber Impact, With Rough Road Ahead
August 10, 2017  |  Merchant Innovation

Aging fleets, fickle car buyers and, of course, Uber and Lyft are all proving to be a perfect storm for rental stalwarts Hertz and Avis. But...

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Uber Informs Investors That Bookings Will Rise As Losses Decline
Uber Informs Investors That Bookings Will Rise As Losses Decline
July 13, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Uber told investors to expect bookings to increase and losses to narrow during its first presentation to shareholders since Travis Kalanick was pushed out as...

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Google And AI: The Perfect PAIR?
Google And AI: The Perfect PAIR?
July 11, 2017  |  Google

Speech recognition, image search, translation — those are just the beginning for artificial intelligence, if Google is reading its pulse right. While machines are getting better...

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Larry Page Can Be Deposed In Uber Suit, Court Rules
Larry Page Can Be Deposed In Uber Suit, Court Rules
July 11, 2017  |  Legal

Larry Page, the chief executive of Alphabet and co-founder of Google, has to answer questions by ridesharing app company Uber in its lawsuit over self-driving...

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Waymo Must Reveal Lyft Deal Details To Uber, Court Says
Waymo Must Reveal Lyft Deal Details To Uber, Court Says
July 10, 2017  |  Innovation

Waymo’s lawsuit against Uber is heating up. The Alphabet Inc.-owned self-driving car startup is suing the ride-hailing giant alleging theft of trade secrets and unfair...

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