Beginning fully autonomous operations with the 6th-generation Waymo Driver
Summary
Waymo announces the 6th-generation Waymo Driver, enabling fully autonomous operations with a streamlined, cost-efficient system designed for scalable expansion across cities and platforms. The update hinges on a multi-modal sensing suite (cameras, lidar, radar, EARs) and in-house compute, with high-resolution imaging and weather resilience, produced at scale in Metro Phoenix and deployed on platforms like Ojai and Hyundai IONIQ 5.