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Robotaxis' Hidden Human Cost: Test Drivers Injured

An exclusive TechCrunch investigation reveals a hidden human cost in the robotaxi industry, with Waymo and Zoox test drivers suffering over two dozen injuries from sudden autonomous vehicle movements in 2024-2025. These incidents, including whiplash, sideline workers for months, challenging the industry's safety narrative. The report highlights occupational hazards for those at the forefront of AV development and raises questions about broader industry reporting as the sector expands.