Bigad Shaban
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Uber Eats now uses Waymo's self-driving cars to offer driverless deliveries
Mountain View-based Waymo has partnered with Uber Eats to debut a driverless meal delivery service in select neighborhoods in Phoenix.
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James Durgin of ‘Saving Francisco' in jail after local and federal warrants issued for his arrest
James Durgin, the central figure of the NBC Bay Area streaming series “Saving San Francisco,” has been on the run from law enforcement for roughly two weeks, but Monday evening he was arrested, once again.
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James Durgin of ‘Saving San Francisco' wanted by local and federal officers, again
Both local and federal law enforcement agencies have requested arrest warrants this week for James Durgin, the complicated and controversial man with a long criminal history who was the central figure of NBC Bay Area’s investigative series “Saving San Francisco.”
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James Durgin of ‘Saving San Francisco' could face more time behind bars even after upcoming release
James Durgin will soon be a free man after spending nearly three months in San Francisco County jail for a probation violation, but he’s still due in federal court next week in connection to a recently filed vandalism charge
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James Durgin of ‘Saving San Francisco' accused of writing cryptic love messages on front doors of strangers
James Durgin, the central figure of the NBC Bay Area streaming series “Saving San Francisco,” is scheduled to be released from San Francisco County jail next week just as he faces a new federal vandalism charge.
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Tech companies aim to harness nuclear fusion in ways never been done before
Globally, more than 40 tech companies are experimenting with 20 different methods in hopes of recreating the same type of energy process that has powered the sun and other stars for billions of years.
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Cruise offers to pay $112K in fines over allegations it misled regulators about driverless car
At a regulatory hearing on Tuesday, Cruise President Craig Glidden explained how the embattled autonomous vehicle company plans to make amends following accusations Cruise tried hiding details about an incident last year involving one of its driverless cars that left a pedestrian serious injured.
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Driverless Cruise car accused of almost hitting kids in two separate close calls one day apart
The California DMV is investigating allegations a driverless Cruise vehicle nearly hit a 7-year-old boy after failing to yield to him and his family while they crossed the street in San Francisco last year, according to DMV records obtained by the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit.
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Cruise probe blames poor internet, bad leadership, ‘flawed' decisions for driverless car woes
An independent review paid for by Cruise, aims to shed light on how the embattled autonomous vehicle company responded following an Oct. 2 accident, in which a driverless car in San Francisco dragged a woman 20 feet
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Waymo's driverless cars surpass 7 million miles, but are they safer than human drivers?
Google’s sister company, Waymo, unveils new research showing a lower crash rate for its driverless vehicles compared to human drivers in San Francisco and Phoenix.