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Your School Is Now a “High-Hazard Workplace”: CONN-OSHA’s Heightened Focus on Public Schools

Your public school district is officially on notice. Connecticut’s Occupational Safety & Health Division (CONN-OSHA), which has jurisdiction ...

Robotaxi riders are falling asleep, sparking frantic 911 calls

The rollout of autonomous taxis can at times resemble a vast social experiment, testing technology and people alike.

Sleeping robotaxi riders are triggering 911 calls and straining first responders

A remote Waymo assistant, dialing in through the car’s speakers, repeatedly tried to rouse him and finally called 911 when he ...

Robotaxi riders are falling asleep, sparking frantic emergency service calls

Responding to such calls means diverting resources to actual emergencies. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

As robotaxi riders spill drinks, food and fall asleep, cars call 911

As companies like Alphabet and Tesla bring self-driving taxis to more cities, the messier aspects of serving unpredictable ...
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Robotaxi passengers are falling asleep, prompting 911 calls

Robotaxi operators face growing challenges from sleeping passengers, messes and medical emergencies as Waymo, Zoox and Tesla expand services in U.S. cities. Austin recorded 99 “sleeper” calls in Waymo ...