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Waymo recalls nearly 4,000 robotaxis to stop them driving into highway construction zones

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Waymo is recalling roughly 4,000 robotaxis after discovering they've driven into closed highway construction zones at least 13 times. The recall highlights a gap in the autonomous vehicle system's ability to recognize construction closures and navigate around them. According to TechCrunch, the company is addressing the issue through a software update.

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/18/waymo-recalls-nearly-40...

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