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Waymo robotaxis are tracking potholes and sharing that data with Waze users

Waymo and Waze announced a data-sharing pilot program that will funnel pothole data collected by robotaxis to a free Waze platform designed for cities.

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Waymo robotaxis are tracking potholes and sharing that data with Waze users

Waymo and Waze announced a data-sharing pilot program that will funnel pothole data collected by robotaxis to a free Waze platform design...

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