Episode

How Waymo And Other Self-Driving Cars Work

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Kids Learning Lab - Science, History, and Technology for Kids and Family

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Aug 19, 2026

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564

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Summary

In this episode, we're going to learn how Waymo and other self-driving cars work. We learn about LIDAR, GPS, and all other sorts of ways self-driving cars work. All episodes created, edited, recorded by Eshaan Buddhisagar. Select sound effects and episode art @ attributions page: https://go.kidslearninglab.com/attributions/waymo