As Waymo tests its autonomous vehicles in Boston, there’s debate about whether the cars can navigate city's unique conditions, the threat they pose to existing jobs and whether they will create greater mobility for underserved populations.
A retired Brown University professor says the Trump administration is weakening a system that relies on subject-matter experts to judge scientific merit.
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