WAYMO VS TESLA: TWO WAYS TO BUILD SELF-DRIVING CARS

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Waymo and Tesla have come up with different answers to the self-driving car problem. Both approaches depend heavily on machine learning, but they differ in how much gets fixed in advance. Waymo has a reported 220.6 million rider-only miles, while almost all of Tesla's miles involve a driver who remains responsible for the vehicle. This article looks at the companies' different approaches to self-driving and explains how they work.