sanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoDozens of empty Waymos invade neighborhood in Atlanta leaving neighbors baffledwww.the-independent.comexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1417arrow-down14
arrow-up1413arrow-down1external-linkDozens of empty Waymos invade neighborhood in Atlanta leaving neighbors baffledwww.the-independent.comsanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square71fedilink
minus-squareZombieCyborgFromOuterSpace@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down2·2 days agoWhat are waymos?
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·2 days agoGoogle’s remote driving taxi service
minus-squareStaff@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 day agoOh, they are Google? Didn’t know that. Thought it was some startup.
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down3·1 day agoYes, and they’re not autonomous as they market them. They’re drived by AI (actually, Indians)
minus-squareflamingo_pinyata@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 day agoPartially. If they get stuck a human is alerted to take over remotely. I think they are Filipinos though, based on some other news here.
minus-squarefrunch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 day agoFor more info: https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/waymos-controlled-workers-philippines
minus-squarebthest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-220 hours agoSo maybe this is just Filipinos intimidating someone in this neighborhood who pissed them off?
minus-squareZombieCyborgFromOuterSpace@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 day agoAh ok
What are waymos?
Google’s remote driving taxi service
Oh, they are Google? Didn’t know that. Thought it was some startup.
Yes, and they’re not autonomous as they market them. They’re drived by AI (actually, Indians)
Remotely? Like, a drving game?
Partially. If they get stuck a human is alerted to take over remotely. I think they are Filipinos though, based on some other news here.
For more info: https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/waymos-controlled-workers-philippines
So maybe this is just Filipinos intimidating someone in this neighborhood who pissed them off?
ffs
Driverless Taxis
Ah ok