This story was originally published on mynorthwest.com.
The City of Seattle is taking steps to prepare for driverless cars and robotaxis.
A working group within the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) identified seven top priorities the city must tackle before it can fully hit the gas on autonomous vehicles (AV), as outlined on the City of Seattle’s website.
Seattle working group details 7 priorities for driverless cars
The first priority is to guarantee management and accountability by fostering transparency with the local community and actively gathering their feedback. The second focuses on workforce protection through creating training programs and job opportunities for workers displaced by AVs…