Waymo Defends Remote Operations Strategy Following Senate Scrutiny Over Overseas Labor

Waymo has clarified its use of overseas remote assistance agents following a contentious Senate hearing regarding the role of human workers in autonomous driving. The company revealed it employs approximately 70 agents on duty worldwide to provide navigation data to its fleet of 3,000 robotaxis.

Siddharth Iyer

February 23, 2026734 views

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