Waymo’s new AI research shows ‘promising’ self-driving gains

Hyundai Ioniq — The Ioniq 5s will be assembled at Hyundai's new Metaplant America factory in Georgia. They'll then be upfitted with autonomous driving systems and sensors elsewhere. A rendering of an Ioniq 5 used in Waymo's driverless commercial service is shown. (HYUNDAI MOTOR GROUP)

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November 06, 2024 01:00 PM

Relying on fresh research, Waymo is exploring a new kind of artificial intelligence model that’s at the center of an intensifying debate within the self-driving technology community.

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