Malfunctioning robotaxi traps passenger in car: ‘I feel like I’m in the movies’

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Malfunctioning robotaxi traps passenger in car: 'I feel like I'm in the movies'

LA tech entrepreneur Mike Johns nearly missed his flight after he became trapped in a malfunctioning self-driving car.
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‘I got my seat belt on. I can’t get out of the car. Has this been hacked? What’s going on?’ Johns can be heard saying. The issue was resolved after a few minutes, Waymo said in a statement. Johns ultimately managed to catch his flight from Arizona to southern California, which he said was delayed

LA tech entrepreneur nearly misses flight after getting trapped in robotaxi ► https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/06/man-trapped-waymo-los-angeles

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Date: January 7, 2025