
Jennifer Elias
Technology Reporter at CNBC
tech reporter @cnbc covering Google, labor and Silicon Valley culture. 📩 Jennifer.Elias at nbcuni, DM for Signal, overpriced rental for carrier pigeon.
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cnbc.com | Jennifer Elias
Waymo driverless vehicles wait at a traffic light in Santa Monica, California, U.S., May 30, 2025. Daniel Cole | ReutersResidents of New York City will soon start seeing Waymo cars cruising the avenues. But at least for now, a human will be in the driver's seat. Alphabet's self-driving car unit announced on Wednesday that it plans to drive vehicles manually in New York, marking the first step toward potentially cracking the largest U.S. city.
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flipboard.com | Jennifer Elias
1 hour ago Amazon-owned Zoox just opened a 220,000-square-foot manufacturing facility to build its robotaxi vehicles in California Zoox, Amazon’s robotaxi subsidiary, has opened a new manufacturing facility in California to build thousands of toaster-shaped self-driving vehicles, … 23 hours ago Waymo robotaxis are pushing into even more California cities Waymo is expanding its robotaxi service area by another 80 square miles in Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Silicon Valley, the...
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cnbc.com | Jennifer Elias
Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud, speaks at a cloud-computing conference held by the company in 2019. Michael Short | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesGoogle apologized for a major outage that the company said was caused by multiple layers of flawed recent updates. The company released an incident report late on Friday that explained hours of downtime on Thursday.
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cnbc.com | Jennifer Elias
A visitor walks past a Google Cloud sign at the booth of Google during the Hanover technology Fair (Hannover Messe) on April 22, 2024 in Hanover, northern Germany, with Norway as partner country. Ronny Hartmann | AFP | Getty ImagesGoogle's cloud was suffering from global outages on Thursday, as were other cloud-based services. Users on social media reported that several major internet services were experiencing disruptions due to Google cloud platforms.
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nbcchicago.com | Jennifer Elias
• Google's cloud services were down for a period of time on Thursday, along with a number of other cloud offerings. • "We are experiencing service issues with multiple GCP products," a status page from Google showed, indicating that the outages began at 10:51 a.m. PT. Google's cloud suffered significant global outages on Thursday, knocking down or disrupting a number of large internet services.
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RT @sal19: Tesla’s planned robotaxi launch in tech-friendly Austin has Musk playing catch-up in his hometown https://t.co/BD4CkIp2cN by @je…

New: Tesla's planned robotaxi launch in tech-friendly Austin has Musk playing catch-up in his hometown. Part of that friendliness is a Texas law that prohibits cities from regulating autonomous vehicles, which has some concerned as AVs grow in the region. https://t.co/SvDeapx8xA

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