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<description><![CDATA[[October 8, 2026] Steve Fieler, Waymo CFO: Today, Waymo closed a $5 billion term loan, marking our first debt financing and an important step in our evolution into a scaling commercial enterprise.



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<description><![CDATA[[October 8, 2026] The Waymo Team: Alcohol impairment remains a massive, critical crisis on public roads, directly contributing to over 30% of all traffic deaths in the U.S. Eliminating it is a mission we proudly support alongside long-standing partners like Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). But our latest peer-reviewed research highlights a second, equally sobering truth that we cannot ignore: traffic fatalities rarely result from a single factor, and improving road safety requires examining conditions beyond driver behavior alone.



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<title>Preparing for the Unexpected: A New Framework for AV Incident Management Exercises</title>
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<description><![CDATA[[October 7, 2026] The Waymo Team: Every driver — human or autonomous — can encounter the unexpected. The best time to work out how to respond to an emergency is before it happens.



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