TechCrunch
Trump Admin Says Goodbye to Brake Pedals, Hello to Autonomous Cars That Can't Stop
The Trump admin proposes removing brake pedals from fully autonomous vehicles, because who needs to stop when you can just trust the robot?
2026-06-25
TechCrunch
2026-05-13
BBC World
Waymo Recalls 3,800 Robotaxis After One Decides to Go Swimming in a Texas Creek
Waymo recalls nearly 3,800 robotaxis after one decided to go for an unplanned swim in a Texas creek, proving that AI still hasn't mastered basic puddle avoidance.
2026-04-18
TechCrunch
Tesla's Robotaxi Service Expands to Dallas, Houston, Bringing Texas-Sized Ambition
Tesla's autonomous taxi fleet grows to three Texas cities, though current data suggests you're more likely to see a tumbleweed than a robot cab in Dallas or Houston.
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