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Jacksonville city councilman pushing to roll out Waymo | Safety analysts have some concerns

As self-driving robotaxis expand across Florida, with Waymo now operating in Tampa, Orlando, and Miami, Jacksonville officials are weighing a potential expansion amid growing safety concerns from transportation analysts. Jacksonville City Councilman Rory Diamond is advocating for bringing Waymo to the city, arguing it could save millions in transportation costs while potentially improving road safety. However, safety experts urge caution, pointing to recent incidents involving autonomous vehicles in other states.