Waymo’s robotaxis had 95% fewer serious crashes than human drivers over 271 million miles with no one in the driver’s seat.
Their data also shows:
• 82% fewer injury crashes overall
• 93% fewer pedestrian injury crashes
• 86% fewer cyclist injury crashes
An independent IIHS study found similar big reductions.
They’re reportedly planning to grow from ~4,000 cars to 20,000 by the end of 2027.
Safer so far, the real test is whether it holds as they scale.
"For everybody who is wondering there checks are from DOGE, I believe that when those checks were discussed, they said those were going to come at the *end* of Trump's term. You can see if that's true or not, but that's what I remember."
And this is BEFORE the SNAP & healthcare cuts in the so called Big Beautiful Bill take effect.
Food banks across America are seeing demand surge as families struggle with rising food and fuel costs. Some are reporting a 20% to 60% increase in need from last year.
LMFAO -- Trump is holding an event at the White House right now but there's no audio because the press pool isn't there. The Newsmax host notes that this is an example of Trump's attacks on the press "backfiring just a little bit"
FIRST LOOK: Nicolas Cafe stars in Fortitude, a World War II spy story directed by Simon West that follows the real-life Operation Fortitude prior to D-Day. Honestly, all I need to hear is that Nic Cafe is in this film. I’m sold. I’m there. Added to the Letterboxd watchlist.
This may be one of the most terrifying ground-level views of the Nepal floods yet.
From the safety of a screen, it's hard to grasp the sheer force of the water. Standing there, watching an entire landscape turn into a raging torrent in seconds, is a different reality altogether.
Prayers for everyone affected. 🇳🇵
🎥 Credit: Subin Shreshtha