

Katherine (Katie) Bindley
Technology reporter who investigated and narrated observations about Waymo's self-driving robotaxis in San Francisco, contributing on-the-ground reporting and examples for this episode.
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Jan 19, 2026 • 12min
Are Waymos Driving More Like Humans?
Katherine Bindley, a technology reporter, dives into the surprising shift in behavior of San Francisco's Waymo self-driving robotaxis. She details instances where these cars are now more assertive, reminiscent of New York cab drivers. Reports highlight Waymos switching lanes abruptly and pushing the limits at intersections. Bindley reveals Waymo is intentionally tuning their vehicles for this newfound confidence, raising questions about safety and enforcement in the era of driverless cars.


