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Waymo
Waymo is an autonomous vehicle company that develops self-driving car technology, operating a commercial robotaxi service in select U.S. cities.
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In the Psycheverse
Psyche uses firsthand experiences with Waymo vehicles as a lens for discussing the uncanny and liminal aspects of automation—the eerie sensation of surrendering control to an unseen intelligence, and what it means spiritually and psychologically when human agency is removed from traditionally human tasks.
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Topics that frequently appear alongside Waymo
autonomous vehiclesAutonomous vehicles are self-driving cars that operate without human control, using sensors and artificial intelligence to navigate roads and make driving decisions.driverless carsA driverless car is an autonomous vehicle equipped with sensors and software that allows it to navigate and operate without human control, representing a shift in transportation technology and human agency.technologyTechnology represents the tools, platforms, and systems through which humans interface with information, communication, and increasingly, spiritual or metaphysical concepts in the modern era.uncanny/supernaturalThe uncanny refers to the unsettling familiarity of something that feels both known and alien—a breach in the ordinary that triggers unease or dread. It describes experiences and objects that occupy an uncomfortable psychological space between the comfortable and the grotesque.safety protocols
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