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Men Stall Waymo Driverless Car to Catcall Female Passenger Inside
The incident shows how humans can exploit Waymo driverless cars to harass passengers.
A San Francisco woman on Monday posted a video of two catcalling men who stalled a Waymo robot taxi by refusing to move out of the street—all in an effort to ask for her phone number. On the flip side, the vehicles have also received complaints for getting too close and nearly colliding with pedestrians, including school crossing guards in San Francisco, where Waymo has been offering driverless car rides since 2022. In the meantime, Amina says Waymo should consider adding safety measures to prevent such harassment, including avoiding areas typically full of walking pedestrians.
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