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Tech and AI Newsfeed: May 29, 2026 Tesla Robotaxis in Texas: 42 Autonomous Vehicles Registered, Trailing Waymo Tesla has officially registered 42 autonomous vehicles in Texas under new state legislation that went into effect on May 28, 2026. The law requires commercial operators of automated vehicles to self-certify their fleets for Level 4 autonomy. Tesla’s registered robotaxi fleet, consisting entirely of Model Y crossovers, is significantly smaller than competitor Waymo, which currently operates 577 registered autonomous vehicles in the state. This official count falls short of Tesla’s previous predictions of deploying 1,000 self-driving robotaxis in Austin. ...

Weekly Tech Newsfeed: AI, Robotics, and Cloud Infrastructure Autonomous Vehicles: NHTSA Investigates Avride Robotaxi Crashes in Texas The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has officially launched a federal investigation into 16 crashes involving Avride autonomous vehicles across Dallas and Austin, Texas. This critical probe into the self-driving car industry focuses on alleged automated driving system (ADS) failures. Reported incidents involving the robotaxis include unsafe lane changes, collisions with stationary objects, and improper responses to other vehicles on the road. ...