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Joe Wicks sparks huge debate with video taking daughter Indie, 6, for ride in self-driving taxi as fans lament loss of jobs for drivers and point out risks of serious accidents by putting 'lives in the hands of a computer'


The Body Coach, 39, filmed himself booking a Waymo car and going for a ride with his six-year-old daughter, as he praised it as an 'incredible experience'.

However, his followers were not impressed as they pointed out how the service would lead to the loss of jobs for taxi drivers and less human interaction, while voicing their concerns for the safety of self-driving cars and putting their child's life in the 'hand of a computer' Waymo started accepting riders in early 2022, but self-driving companies have recently come under fire for accidents involving their autonomous vehicles, despite claims that they are potentially safer than human drivers Waymo started accepting riders in early 2022, but self-driving companies have recently come under fire for accidents involving their autonomous vehicles, despite claims that they are potentially safer than human drivers.

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