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Incident 881: Waymo Robotaxi Allegedly Collides With Serve Robotics Delivery Bot in Los Angeles

Description: A Waymo robotaxi allegedly collided with a Serve Robotics delivery robot at a West Hollywood intersection on December 27th, 2024. The delivery robot moved into the vehicle turning lane as the robotaxi approached, leading to a low-speed collision.

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Alleged: Waymo , Waymo’s autonomous driving system and Serve Robotics’ delivery robot navigation system developed and deployed an AI system, which harmed Serve Robotics.
Alleged implicated AI systems: Waymo’s autonomous driving system and Serve Robotics’ delivery robot navigation system

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Incident ID
881
Report Count
1
Incident Date
2024-12-27
Editors
Daniel Atherton

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

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

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A Waymo robotaxi and a Serve delivery robot collided in Los Angeles
techcrunch.com · 2024

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 circulating on social media.

The footage shows a Serve bot crossing a street in West Hollywood…

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