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Waymo’s next five cities are all in red states

Liberal cities risk falling behind on driverless technology.

Timothy B. Lee and Kai Williams
Nov 18, 2025
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This post originally appeared in Understanding AI.

“In a couple of years, driverless taxis are going to be ubiquitous across the Republican-dominated Sun Belt.”

On Tuesday, Waymo announced driverless t…

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