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Amy Gleason: “But they can't take you everywhere. My brother lives in…”

Featuring: Amy Gleason, Acting Administrator, United States Department of Government Efficiency | National

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Xccelerate 2026: In conversation with Amy Gleason and Robert Wachter

Published | Video Starts at 17:58

And I thought it was very striking that Waymo built out their system by having cars drive around with no people in it for a while on very strict routes and learning their way. And then they added people in without a driver. But they can't take you everywhere. My brother lives in Danville not far from here. I couldn't take a Waymo there, but I could take a Robo Taxi. can go anywhere, but they have a human still sitting in the seat there to intervene and they're tracking all of the things and they report issues that happen. (17:58–18:06)

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Asserts that Waymo's service area is limited compared to Robo Taxi.

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