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Humanoid robots ran alongside actual humans in a half-marathon in the Chinese capital on Saturday. The bipedal robots of ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta was part of a legal team that won a significant court battle in the crusade to break up ...

Waymo is planning to expand south to San Jose, parts of the Peninsula and other nearby including San Jose, Campbell, ...

Since then, San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has lent support to Waymo, and the company has extended operations down the ...

Waymo robotaxis can drive down almost every street in San Francisco, with Mayor Daniel Lurie announcing last week that the ...

Mission Local has compiled all of Lurie’s substantive actions from his time in office so far — here are his major moves.

Waymo will begin mapping Market Street for its vehicles, enabling them to start operating there as soon as this summer.

Mayor Daniel Lurie announced he would allow the privately-owned company to operate on Market St. Waymo is expected to start ...

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie announced Thursday that the driverless vehicles will soon be allowed on the "car-free" part of Market Street, the two-mile stretch running from the Embarcadero to 10th ...

Lurie is positioning the rollout as part of a broader downtown revitalization effort that includes reforms to the city’s ...