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fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
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TechCrunch Mobility: Waymo makes its defense | TechCrunch

Waymo uses overseas remote-assistance workers to answer system requests while self-driving systems remain in control; U.S.-based Event Response Teams handle complex incidents.
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago
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Waymo denies using remote drivers after Senate testimony went viral

Waymo employs about 70 remote assistance agents, half in the US and half in the Philippines, who provide advice but do not control or drive the robotaxis.
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fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

Government Docs Reveal New Details About Tesla and Waymo Robotaxis' Human Babysitters

Self-driving vehicles rely on remote human assistance teams that intervene when software is confused, creating safety implications and regulatory scrutiny.
fromComputerworld
6 months ago

Apple's going to automate all the iPhone factories

Expect heavily automated production lines and distribution networks, extensive use of robotics, and strategic use of humans for those fiddly jobs robots aren't good at, and for the highly skilled system maintenance roles. Semi-skilled labor That's not to say you'll need to be highly skilled yourself - you'll just need to know enough about what you're doing not to get hurt and be able to wear a Vision Pro headset to handle challenges with help from the specialist at head office.
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