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Waymo opens Los Angeles robotaxis to everyone

Waymo removed its Los Angeles waitlist and opened 24-hour fully driverless rides to anyone across nearly 80 square miles after hundreds of thousands of paid trips.

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CURRENT ASSESSMENT · REVISION 1
TOWARD DOOM48confidence 99/100

Why it moved the index

Removing the waitlist converted a limited rollout into generally available physical autonomy across a major city, supported by substantial prior paid use rather than a future deployment plan.

Assessment history

  1. R1
    Toward 48 · confidence 99

    New November 2024 commercial driverless-access expansion with no durable collision.

    12 Aug 2026

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  1. DoomBench assesses “Waymo opens Los Angeles robotaxis to everyone” as evidence moving toward doom, with magnitude 48 and confidence 99 out of 100 in the deployment reach category.

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