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Waymo recalls software after self-driving cars pass Austin ISD school buses

By Chloe Young

Waymo issued a voluntary recall of is software during the week of Dec. 8 after Austin ISD reported 20 instances of the company's self-driving cars illegally passing stopped school buses. (

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