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Tech Firm Uses Virtual Driver to Study Human Reactions
Waymo has developed a virtual driver to better understand human reactions in unexpected situations. The technology aims to improve the safety and reliability of autonomous vehicles.
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The Verge
Waymo has a lot of experience building virtual systems to help its autonomous vehicles better understand the real world. It built realistic 3D worlds to better anticipate natural disasters and unpredictable edge cases. It created a virtual representation of a hyperattentive driver to test against it
2026-06-10 09:00 UTC