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Waymo says it built a better benchmark for comparing robotaxis to humans

TechCrunch·June 10, 2026

Waymo has developed a new computer model to improve its understanding of human behavior in crash scenarios. The model is designed to help the company compare the performance of its robotaxis to that of human drivers. By better understanding human behavior, Waymo aims to create more effective and safe autonomous vehicles. The new model is part of Waymo's efforts to refine its self-driving technology and improve its robotaxi services.

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