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Robots · January 2026Gaffe level: Typo

Waymo Pays Humans to Close Its Robotaxis' Doors

Waymo's robotaxis cannot drive with a door left open, so the company pays tow drivers more than $20 a door to rescue stuck cars, and stranded vehicles beg passersby for help over their speakers. The driverless car still needs a designated door guy.

Source: Jalopnik

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