
- Walmart is building a white-label service called GoLocal to deliver packages from local third-party businesses to their customers.
- Waymo is transporting passengers in San Francisco under NDA. There is a safety operator in the vehicle. The program is called Trusted Testers and is similar to its Early Rider program in Phoenix from a few years ago.
- Pony.ai is testing autonomous vehicles with safety operators in the passenger seat, not the driver seat.
- Straight from Elon Musk: “FSD Beta 9.2 is actually not great imo, but Autopilot/AI team is rallying to improve as fast as possible. We’re trying to have a single stack for both highway & city streets, but it requires massive NN retraining.”