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To: TexasFreeper2009
The screens are part of the transition to all cars driving themselves.

Except they're not driving themselves.

Waymo's Chief Safety Officer, Mauricio Peña, admitted that the cars at times are controlled remotely by workers who are not even Americans licensed to drive in the U.S.

https://www.techspot.com/news/111233-waymo-admits-autopilot-often-guys-philippines.html

91 posted on 04/17/2026 12:02:10 PM PDT by T.B. Yoits
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To: T.B. Yoits

“Waymo’s Chief Safety Officer, Mauricio Peña, admitted that the cars at times are controlled remotely by workers who are not even Americans licensed to drive in the U.S.”

The cars controls are always manipulated by on-vehicle software. It cannot be over- ridden remotely.


101 posted on 04/17/2026 12:43:05 PM PDT by TexasGator (-11..)
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To: T.B. Yoits

just part of the process, within a year driverless self driving cars will be everywhere, mark my words


106 posted on 04/17/2026 1:05:04 PM PDT by TexasFreeper2009
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