2021-07-23

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How close are we to having fully autonomous vehicles on the roads? Are they safe? In Chandler, Arizona a fleet of Waymo vehicles are already in operation. Waymo sponsored this video and provided access to their technology and personnel. Check out their safety report here: https://waymo.com/safety/

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References:

Waymo Safety Reports — https://waymo.com/safety/

Driving Statistics — https://ve42.co/DrivingStats

The Real Moral Dilemma of Self-Driving Cars https://ve42.co/SelfDriving

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Animation by Fabio Albertelli and Jakub Misiek

Edited by Trenton Oliver

Audio Mix and SFX by Shaun Clifford

Music by Epidemic Sound https://epidemicsound.com

Additional video supplied by Getty Images and Pond 5

Produced by Derek Muller, Emily Zhang and Petr Lebedev