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December 26, 2025
Waymo is working on a Google Gemini-powered in-car AI assistant.
In addition to an update for its power outage problem, Waymo is also working on an AI Ride Assistant. That’s according to security researcher Jane Manchun Wong, who found details on the bot’s system prompt from Waymo’s mobile app code.

TL;DR
- Waymo is working on an AI Ride Assistant.
- This development is separate from updates addressing power outage problems.
- Security researcher Jane Manchun Wong found details about the AI assistant in Waymo's mobile app code.
- The system prompt includes a "reassurance_protocol" for the Waymo Ride Assistant.
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