Somewhere inside the neural net is apparently a very determined salmon. Waymo has reportedly suspended robotaxi operations in yet another city after one of its autonomous vehicles drove directly into floodwater and got stuck,

A Missouri bill that could have cleared the way for Waymo to launch fully driverless taxis in St. Louis failed to reach the governor last week before the end of this year’s legislative

Waymo robotaxis apparently have problems with construction sites on highways, so this function is suspended. In two cities, robotaxis drove into flooded streets.

Concerns have been raised after a Waymo test vehicle, driven by a human validation driver in manual mode, drove through a police cordon in Harlesden, north-west London. Calls have now been made to suspend the London autonomous vehicle trial.

Self-driving car service Waymo on Tuesday said it’s coming to Portland and will begin mapping out the city for its vehicles. A contingent of the Portland City Council has expressed skepticism, and sometimes outright opposition to self-driving cars,

Waymo has pushed to expand its services in the Miami metro this year. Meanwhile, incidents of vehicles stalling in the area have continued.

Autonomous taxis continue to divide public opinion, and a viral TikTok is adding even more fuel to the debate surrounding self-driving rides. This time, the conversation is not about a crash, a traffic stop,