San Francisco mayor pushes for tougher rules after the Waymo traffic fiasco

San Francisco mayor Daniel Lurie is pushing for tougher rules on robotaxi operators like Waymo after a massive traffic gridlock event. This matters because it could impact the future of autonomous vehicles in the city. The mayor wants state regulators to increase requirements on robotaxi operators. Engineers should be aware of potential changes to regulations affecting their work. The outcome will be important for the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles.