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Story summary
- Waymo's sixth-generation Driver hardware aims to expand autonomous vehicle service into more cities at a lower cost, with 16 high-resolution cameras and multiple sensors.
- Waymo plans to increase its fleet from 1,500 to around 3,500 vehicles this year.
- Safety concerns persist after a child accident, as supporters argue that reducing human error could improve road safety and critics warn against rapid expansion.
- Public comfort with driverless rides remains uncertain.
