Self-driving robotaxi expansion
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Robot, take the wheel: What you need to know about autonomous vehicles rolling out across the U.S.
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Waymo, the industry-leading robotaxi company, currently operates in Phoenix , San Francisco , and Los Angeles .
Zoox and May Mobility, like Zoox , are on the road, too.
While progress is promising, you're not going to suddenly see the AVs across the United States .
Some cities and states don't have regulations that permit AVs to operate on their streets.
Polls show that people are skeptical of AVs prior to riding in them.
AVs appear to struggle when they encounter emergency responders and traffic control, says Dr. Missy Cummings .
Waymo CEO: "The data is clear, we are safer" But it's very difficult to compare AV performance to human driving behavior for a number of reasons.
AVIA reports that its members have driven more than 70 million fully driverless miles to date.
The RAND Corporation has estimated that driverless cars will need to tally 275 million miles in order to confidently demonstrate their failure rate.
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