Waymo is recalling over 3,000 autonomous taxis, following an investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) after one of the vehicles illegally passed a stopped school bus. The incident turned out to be anything but isolated, showcasing a major defect in the company's safety programming.
In our earlier coverage, we reported that a Waymo test mule was faulted for having driven around a bus that was actively dropping off children in Atlanta, Georgia. The incident prompted the NHTSA to look into the matter, resulting in the recall of 3,067 vehicles.
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