Waymo launches in Las Vegas

Waymo has officially opened its commercial robotaxi service in Las Vegas, marking its 15th city of operation in the United States. 🤖

Residents and visitors can now hail these fully autonomous vehicles for public transportation through the Waymo app. The cars navigate city streets without a human driver, using a complex system of lidars, cameras, and radar to identify pedestrians and other vehicles in real time. 🚕

This move follows the company's established presence in hubs like San Francisco and Phoenix. While those earlier markets served as the primary testing grounds for the technology, this expansion brings the service to a high-traffic tourist destination. The fleet is available for public riders starting today. 🚀

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