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Waymo self-driving car flees police with passengers aboard

A Waymo autonomous vehicle reportedly fled from police on a California freeway with a couple inside, prompting the company to remotely disable the car. The incident occurred after officers attempted to pull over the vehicle for a traffic violation. The couple was unharmed, and Waymo has stated it is investigating the situation. AI

IMPACT Highlights ongoing safety concerns and regulatory scrutiny for autonomous vehicle technology.

RANK_REASON This is a report of a product malfunction and safety incident involving an autonomous vehicle, not a core AI release or research.

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