Waymo robotaxis share pothole data with Waze users and cities

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Waymo robotaxis are now identifying potholes and sharing this data with Waze users and cities. This new pilot program, announced Thursday, funnels pothole data collected by Waymo's autonomous vehicles to a Waze platform for cities. The initiative is initially focused on five markets. The partnership aims to augment existing Waze reporting and improve road maintenance, with Waymo leveraging its sensor-equipped robotaxis for data collection.


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