Waymo just got approval to start testing its self-driving vehicles in New York City

Waymo just notched a big win in the self-driving car wars. The autonomous vehicle company that years ago spun off from Google has received approval to begin testing its cars in New York City."We're a tech-friendly administration and we're always looking for innovative ways to safely move our city forward," said New York City Mayor Eric Adams in a press release announcing the permit approval. His statement continued, "As we continue to implement responsible innovation, we will always prioritize street safe ...