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Robotaxis Cross the Regulatory Rubicon: Approvals Surge While Liability Gaps Widen

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After years of cautious permitting, US and global regulators in 2025 and 2026 cleared robotaxis to charge fares without steering wheels, expanded Waymo to ten cities, and launched federal AV safety rulemaking, while IIHS data showed Waymo crashing 68 percent less than human drivers. Yet the same pe…

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  1. 2026-09-12 01:20 · DEV Community — AI
    Robotaxis Cross the Regulatory Rubicon: Approvals Surge While Liability Gaps Widen

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