We wondered what Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai meant when he said on their earnings call last Thursday that for Waymos, “there is future optionality for personal ownership.”

Well, we only had to wait a minute to find out. Waymo announced today that they’re developing autonomous technology with a little automotive manufacturer you may have heard of: Toyota.

Tucked into the announcement, Waymo also plans to release a generalizable autonomous driving system for any given vehicle. Read our full analysis!

  • sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works
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    2 days ago

    We do road trips as well, and it would be a lot more fun if I could just take some motion sickness meds and play video games or watch a movie or something.