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  • Waymo is coming to Miami with our newest partner Moove

    Next stop: Miami

    The Waymo Team

    Get ready for a touch of magic in the Magic City. We’re excited to announce that Waymo One will be expanding to Miami!

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  • Blog header image announcing Waymo One is open to everybody in LA

    Waymo One is now open to all in Los Angeles

    The Waymo Team

    Roll out the red carpet. Starting today, anyone in Los Angeles can take fully autonomous rides 24/7 with Waymo One – rolling through Santa Monica, Hollywood Boulevard, USC, and everything in between.

  • The Waymo Driver shares the road with different types of VRUs

    Protecting Vulnerable Road Users: New Insights from Waymo’s Safety Research

    The Waymo Team

    Every day, millions of pedestrians, cyclists, and motorcyclists share the road with larger vehicles. Whether walking through crosswalks, biking in city streets, or riding motorcycles at a high speed on highways, these vulnerable road users (VRUs) face unique safety risks as they lack the protection that vehicles provide. In our latest research with Nexar, we reconstructed hundreds of crashes involving VRUs — the largest dataset of its kind in the U.S. — to better understand these risks and help inform our own driving as we serve more riders.

  • AI and ML at Waymo

    Behind the Innovation: AI & ML at Waymo

    The Waymo Team

    Our mission at Waymo is simple: be the world’s most trusted driver. The steps to get there, however, are considerably more complex. Getting this right requires solving some of the toughest and most impactful AI and ML challenges of our time. That wouldn’t be possible without our growing world-class AI team.

  • EMMA Overview

    Introducing Waymo's Research on an End-to-End Multimodal Model for Autonomous Driving

    The Waymo Team

    At Waymo, we have been at the forefront of AI and ML in autonomous driving for over 15 years, and are continuously contributing to advancing research in the field. Today, we are sharing our latest research paper on an End-to-End Multimodal Model for Autonomous Driving (EMMA).

  • Imagery associated with the Waymo Driver, including riders, cities, and empty driver's seat, in capital, block letters spelling out 'FORWARD' as it scrolls right to left.

    Investing to bring the Waymo Driver to more riders

    Tekedra Mawakana and Dmitri Dolgov, Waymo Co-CEOs

    Today, we’re excited to announce that we’ve closed an oversubscribed investment round of $5.6 billion, led by Alphabet, with continued participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Fidelity, Perry Creek, Silver Lake, Tiger Global, and T. Rowe Price.

  • A modern collage evoking clean and sustainable imagery, including white clouds in a blue sky, a wind turbine in the mountains, a Waymo vehicle charging, and another Waymo vehicle sharing the road with a cyclist.

    Clean rides, clear benefits: Waymo launches new public transit credit program

    The Waymo Team

    Waymo is committed to sustainable transportation. Our fully electric autonomously driven vehicles provide over 100,000 rides per week, preventing an estimated 135 tons of CO2 emissions. We’re making it even easier for riders to connect with public transit through a new pilot program in San Francisco and the Peninsula, offering $3 credits for rides to or from select transit stations.