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The United States Department of the Treasury is looking at artificial intelligence technology to help prevent cryptocurrency fraud in digital markets. The officials

The post Waymo Taps London As Its First Overseas Robotaxi Market appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. A Waymo robotaxi drives up a hill in San Francisco. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved Waymo plans to begin giving paid robotaxi rides in London next year, with no human backup driver, as the Alphabet unit seeks to establish itself as the global leader in autonomous driving. The Mountain View, California-based company will begin operating a fleet of electric Jaguar I-PACE SUVs in the British capital, sometime in 2026, that commuters can hail via the Waymo app. Moove.io, an African mobility fintech company, will handle fleet maintenance and service in London, just as it does in Phoenix and, soon, Miami, Waymo said today. The news comes as the robotaxi leader prepares to take its service beyond Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Austin and Atlanta to Miami, Washington, D.C., Dallas, Denver, Nashville and New York. Waymo, which provides hundreds of thousands of paid rides weekly, has been testing in Tokyo as well, but hasn’t yet announced a launch date. In a blog post, co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana emphasized Waymo’s safety record, based on years of U.S. road tests and service. The company says its robotaxis are involved in “five times fewer injury-causing” accidents and far fewer collisions with pedestrians resulting in injuries compared to human drivers. “We’ve demonstrated how to responsibly scale fully autonomous ride-hailing,” she said. For the latest in cleantech and sustainability news, sign up here for our Current Climate newsletter. Waymo is at an inflection point, looking to dramatically scale up its service after 16 years of technical development. Its London expansion could also be a big development for Moove. Based in Lagos, Nigeria, it operates 36,000 vehicles in ridehail services in 19 cities around the world. The company, partly owned by Uber, began by providing vehicles to drivers who finance them with revenue from rides.…

Ride-share giant Uber announced Thursday it will let drivers earn extra income by completing small digital tasks through its app when they’re not picking up passengers or delivering food orders. The company revealed the new program during its Only on Uber 2025 conference held in Washington, D.C. Chief Executive Dara Khosrowshahi said the initiative comes […]