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Waymo’s biggest challenge isn’t tech it’s politics. Despite proven safety in cities like Phoenix, NYC’s strict laws and fears over job loss are delaying AV rollout. Winning in NYC would prove Waymo’s cars can handle anywhere, but regulatory reform not
engineering holds the key.

Read Full Article Here :- techi.com/waymo-robotaxis-expa

🚗 𝘾𝙖𝙣 𝘼𝙄 𝙧𝙚𝙥𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣-𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙛 𝙖 𝙙𝙧𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙨𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜?
In a new study by Nir Fulman et al, large language models were used to simulate human behavior in parking scenarios. They found that LLMs can replicate utility-maximizing choices and reflect sociodemographic trade-offs and risk attitudes observed in real-world behavior.

Full study: doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2025.104
Blog: heigit.org/new-paper-utilizing
#UrbanMobility #SmartCities

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With advocacy from individuals like Jimmy Lizama, who founded Re:Ciclos to increase access for communities of color, cargo bikes are set to play a major role in urban mobility.

His journey from skepticism to support for e-bikes highlights their potential to change perceptions! 🌎 #BikeAdvocacy #UrbanMobility