Passengers Threatened And Harassed In Driverless Taxis Feel 'Powerless' To Protect Themselves

30 Dec 2024 | Abstracted from Jalopnik

"If a rider feels their personal security is threatened while riding, they can reach out to 911 via the Waymo One App...Riders can also change their destination or add stops at any time in the app...

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