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A Waymo robotaxi and a Serve delivery robot collided in Los Angeles


On December 27, a Waymo robotaxi and a Serve Robotics sidewalk delivery robot collided at a Los Angeles intersection, according to a video that’s

One Reddit user commented on the video saying: “Waymo computers: ‘Doesn’t appear to be a human or animal.’ ‘No life form detected’ BAM!” It’s not clear if the Fleet Response team was alerted to this collision, or whether either the Waymo robotaxi or the Serve bot required humans to assist in getting out of the jam remotely. Previously, she covered social media for Forbes.com, and her work has appeared in Bloomberg CityLab, The Atlantic, The Daily Beast, Mother Jones, i-D (Vice) and more.

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