What to do when your Waymo holds up a Secret Service motorcade
- Posted on September 23, 2026
- By Financial Times
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An unexpected encounter between cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology and high-security government operations highlights the real-world challenges of self-driving cars in unpredictable traffic situations. This incident reveals how Waymo's safety protocols prioritize caution, sometimes creating awkward moments when autonomous systems interact with emergency vehicles and official motorcades in congested urban environments.
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