Waymo’s promise of safer streets is colliding with a very old piece of road reality: the flashing red lights of a school bus.

School buses are among the safest vehicles on the road, yet Waymo’s autonomous cars have exposed a critical flaw in AI’s handling of clear traffic rules. During the 2025–2026 school year, Waymo ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation. The autonomous vehicle company has issued a software recall.

Before sunrise on school days, 7-year-old Laike Glesne used to lug his backpack from a Chicago public bus to a train and then a second train to get to his second grade classroom 20 miles south of his ...