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Waymo cars are coming to New York, but with a driver behind the wheel www.cnbc.com/2025/06/18/waymo-cars-are-coming-to-new-york-with-a-driver-behind-the-wheel.html

157 sats \ 2 comments \ @Coinsreporter 14h Cartalk

If the permit is granted, it would be the city’s first testing deployment of autonomous vehicles. New York state law currently prohibits a service like Waymo to operate without a driver.

Then why? What's the deal here?

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21 sats \ 0 replies \ @k00b 14h

Better to be there and prove the tech so they can get the laws changed I guess.

0 sats \ 0 replies \ @rootmachine 14h

I'd say market share. Big city, big money.