# Waymo

> Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with a mission to be the
> most trusted driver. Waymo One is the first commercially available
> autonomous ride-hailing service, available 24/7 in cities including
> San Francisco, Phoenix, Los Angeles, and Austin.

Waymo began as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009 and is a subsidiary
of Alphabet Inc. The Waymo Driver is the autonomous technology that powers
Waymo's products, combining cameras, lidar, and radar with AI to drive fully
autonomously without a human behind the wheel.

## Main pages

- [Rides](https://waymo.com/rides/): How Waymo One works, where it's
  available, and how to ride.
- [Waymo Driver](https://waymo.com/waymo-driver/): The autonomous driving
  technology behind Waymo's products.
- [Safety](https://waymo.com/safety/): Waymo's approach to safety, safety
  framework, and performance data.
- [About](https://waymo.com/about/): Company story, leadership, and resources.
- [Community](https://waymo.com/community/): Community partnerships and local
  impact.
- [FAQ](https://waymo.com/faq/): Frequently asked questions about riding with
  Waymo.

## Research and data

- [Research](https://waymo.com/research/): Published research papers from
  Waymo's research team.
- [Waymo Open Dataset](https://waymo.com/open/): Open datasets and challenges
  for autonomous driving research.
- [Safety research](https://waymo.com/safety/research/): Safety methodology
  papers and analyses.

## News and updates

- [Blog](https://waymo.com/blog/): News and stories from Waymo.

## Optional

- [Careers](https://careers.withwaymo.com): Open roles and working at Waymo.
- [Waymo for business](https://waymo.com/business): Waymo One for business
  travel and corporate partnerships.