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Robotaxis are blocking bus lanes and delaying riders in San Francisco.

Sure, human drivers do this too. But robotaxis are supposed to be better than humans, not perpetuate our worst behaviors. Wired got dashcam footage from eight incidents of autonomous vehicles from Waymo and Cruise blocking buses in San Francisco. How much were riders delayed?

Overall, the incidents resulted in at least 83 minutes of direct delays for Muni riders, records show.

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