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Waymo Robotaxi Incident Raises Concerns Over Passenger Privacy and Surveillance

A recent incident involving a Waymo robotaxi and two teenagers in Los Angeles has sparked a debate about privacy within autonomous vehicles. After the vehicle reportedly detected a terms-of-service violation involving a firearm, it stopped and alerted emergency services, leading to arrests. This event highlights the complex implications of in-cabin monitoring and data sharing between robotaxi operators and law enforcement.

September 17, 2026·The Verge - Transportation·Waymo
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Slate Auto Prioritizes Privacy with a 'Disconnected' Electric Pickup

Slate Auto is developing an electric pickup truck that defies modern automotive trends by omitting an embedded modem, ensuring user privacy. This design choice positions the Slate Truck as a stark contrast to the increasingly connected and data-collecting vehicles on the market today.

June 20, 2026·Ars Technica - Cars·Slate Auto
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