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Topic - Waymo

Waymo, previously known as the Google self-driving car project, is an autonomous car developer and an independent company under Alphabet Inc. - Source: Wikipedia

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FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2016, file photo, Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's self-driving program, speaks about their driverless car in San Francisco. Uber has followed through on threats to fire Levandowski, a star autonomous car researcher whose hiring touched off a bitter legal fight with Waymo, the former self-driving car arm of Google. Waymo has alleged that Levandowski downloaded 14,000 documents containing trade secrets before he founded a startup that was purchased by Uber. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

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Waymo announced the expansion Tuesday on X, saying that Waymo customers will now be able to order an autonomous taxi at any time of day.

Robot taxi company expands airport pickup operations in Phoenix →

Waymo announced Tuesday that it doubled its paid rides per week the past three months, signaling high demand for autonomous taxis even as the company deals with a federal investigation.

Waymo doubles its paid rides per week as expansion continues →