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Technology · Artificial intelligence · published 2026-08-27 · via The Verge

Waymo argues lidar and radar are essential for safe autonomous driving

Waymo's software chief has published a blog post asserting that camera-only autonomous driving is inadequate, citing the company's 200 million miles of real-world data. The post, which does not mention Tesla directly, argues that safe full autonomy requires a combination of sensors like lidar and radar. Waymo's system uses multiple sensor types to create a redundant view of the world.

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