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A crosswalk signal in Palo Alto showing security vulnerability
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Simple Mistakes, Big Echoes: The Palo Alto Crosswalk Hack Truth

The Palo Alto crosswalk hack was revealed to be a simple case of unchanged default passwords. Discover how Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg's fake voices took over.

Japan Deploys AI 'B Alert' System to Predict and Prevent Bear Attacks
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Japan Deploys AI 'B Alert' System to Predict and Prevent Bear Attacks

Japan is deploying 'B Alert,' an AI-powered surveillance system that detects bears near residential areas and cuts down public warning times by over 30 minutes, amid rising attacks.

Waymo's Driverless Cars 'Froze' Across San Francisco During City-Wide Blackout
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Waymo's Driverless Cars 'Froze' Across San Francisco During City-Wide Blackout

A major power outage in San Francisco on Saturday caused Waymo's driverless cars to stall at intersections with dead traffic lights, leading to significant traffic jams and raising questions about AV reliability.

Waymo Halts Robotaxi Service in San Francisco Amid Massive Blackout, Cars Reportedly Block Traffic
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Waymo Halts Robotaxi Service in San Francisco Amid Massive Blackout, Cars Reportedly Block Traffic

Waymo suspended its robotaxi service in San Francisco during a city-wide blackout after vehicles were seen blocking traffic. The incident highlights the vulnerability of autonomous tech to infrastructure failures.

Waymo Halts Robotaxi Service as San Francisco Blackout Paralyzes Fleet
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Waymo Halts Robotaxi Service as San Francisco Blackout Paralyzes Fleet

Alphabet's Waymo suspended its driverless robotaxi service in San Francisco after a massive power outage caused its vehicles to stall, raising questions about AV readiness for real-world urban failures.

Blackout Paralyzes Waymo: Robotaxis Stall Across San Francisco, Forcing Service Suspension
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Blackout Paralyzes Waymo: Robotaxis Stall Across San Francisco, Forcing Service Suspension

A massive power outage in San Francisco caused Waymo's robotaxi fleet to stall across the city, forcing a complete service suspension and highlighting AV infrastructure vulnerabilities.