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Waymo Snitched on Teens for Drinking and Shooting Toy Guns, Then Dropped Them Off With the Cops

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An inherent issue with Waymo’s driverless cars is that there’s no one physically in the vehicle to keep passengers accountable. But just because there’s no Waymo bouncer riding shotgun doesn’t mean the company has no idea what’s happening inside its cars.

As the Associated Press recently reported, two 15-year-olds in Northern California found that out the hard way after allegedly getting drunk, hanging halfway out of the windows of a moving Waymo, and firing water-based gel pellet guns into the street.

Waymo noticed, and the driverless car proceeded to deliver some sweet justice as if it were Robocop, if he were a Jaguar I-PACE.

The Waymo........

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