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Where Did The Jetsons Hide Their Drug Addicts?

In the News: Tesla Delays Robo-Taxis | Sam Altman on Universal Basic Income | The Supreme Court on Homelessness | Waymo Expands in San Francisco | Apple Signs onto Biden AI Pledge

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Bryan Young
Jul 29, 2024
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A Tale of Two Futures: Tesla and Waymo Crash Into Reality in San Francisco

The future arrived silently, gliding to a stop at the curb outside my San Francisco hotel. As I settled into the backseat of the Waymo driverless taxi, I couldn't shake the feeling that I was stepping into an episode of The Jetsons. No driver, no fuss – just an AI chauffeur ready …

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