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Autonomous Cars From Waymo Have 95% Less Serious Accidents, Says Company

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Waymo states that its robots are involved in fewer serious accidents than vehicles driven by humans. During the period analyzed, autonomous taxis were involved in 841 accidents with victims less than would be expected if the fleet had rates similar to those of vehicles driven by humans. Still, according to Waymo's own analysis, their vehicles had 95% less involvement in accidents that resulted in serious injuries or death when compared to human …
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The debate over whether a computer is better than a human is unlikely to ever end. However, Waymo, a leading company in the autonomous transportation industry, is absolutely right. According to a recent study conducted by Waymo, its autonomous vehicles are 20 times safer than humans. The statistics are impressive and have recorded that artificial intelligence has protected more than 800 people from potential injuries. This during trips of a tota…

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Waymo states that its robots are involved in fewer serious accidents than vehicles driven by humans. During the period analyzed, autonomous taxis were involved in 841 accidents with victims less than would be expected if the fleet had rates similar to those of vehicles driven by humans. Still, according to Waymo's own analysis, their vehicles had 95% less involvement in accidents that resulted in serious injuries or death when compared to human …

·São Paulo, Brazil
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CNN Brasil broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
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