Zoox faces passenger misconduct challenges in driverless robotaxis
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Frank Landymore
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Amazon-owned robotaxi company Zoox is dealing with passenger misconduct in its driverless vehicles, as the absence of human supervision allows riders to break rules. The company has served over 500,000 passengers since September in Las Vegas and San Francisco, and rowdy rider behavior has influenced design changes in its refreshed robotaxi models.
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· 3 pulledRobotaxi companies are learning the hard way that operating driverless cars also means that there's no one supervising what happens inside them.
It claims that it's served more than 500,000 passengers — while acknowledging that some of them haven't exactly been sticklers for the rules.
Rowdy riders have informed some of the designed changes that Amazon-owned Zoox made in its refreshed robotaxi.
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