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Crowd sets Waymo self-driving vehicle ablaze in San Francisco

Crowd sets Waymo self-driving vehicle ablaze in San Francisco

As I read the shocking news about a crowd setting a Waymo self-driving vehicle ablaze in San Francisco, I couldn’t help but reflect on the implications of such an act. It is undeniable that this incident highlights the growing public hostility towards autonomous vehicles, especially following the tragic pedestrian accident involving a General Motors’ Cruise unit last year.

The severity of this attack marks a new level of destructive hostility towards driverless vehicles. The fact that someone would go to the extreme of setting a car on fire raises questions about the motivations behind such behavior.… Continue reading