Waymo's routing glitch floods Atlanta neighborhood with empty driverless cars

Families with children and pets reported safety concerns due to excessive vehicle traffic in residential areas, though no injuries were reported.

In Atlanta's Buckhead neighborhood, the quiet logic of residential streets collided with the imperfect logic of autonomous systems, as dozens of empty Waymo vehicles spent two weeks circling cul-de-sacs in an endless, purposeless loop. A routing glitch had turned a business efficiency into a neighborhood disruption, raising questions that go beyond software patches: who bears the cost when emerging technology fails in the spaces where people actually live? Waymo has addressed the issue, but the episode lingers as a reminder that the rollout of autonomous infrastructure is not happening in the

Waymo's routing glitch floods Atlanta neighborhood with empty driverless cars

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