Waymo (Alphabet)
OrganizationEntity Summary
- Entity ID
- ENT-WAYMOALPHABE
- Type
- Organization
- Roles
- Developer
- Sectors
- —
- Incidents
- 1
- First Incident
- 2026-01-23
Incident Activity
Incidents Involved as Developer/Deployer (1)
| Incident ID | Title | Severity | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| INC-26-0044 | Waymo Robotaxi Strikes Child Near Elementary School in Santa Monica — NHTSA Investigation Opened | critical | 2026-01-23 |
Context & Analysis
Waymo (Alphabet) appears in 1 documented incident spanning January 2026. 100% of incidents are rated critical or high severity. The dominant threat domain is Human-AI Control (1 incident). The most common pattern is Unsafe Human-in-the-Loop Failures, appearing in 1 incident.
Threat Domains
Top Threat Patterns
Frequently Asked Questions
What AI incidents involve Waymo (Alphabet), and what role did it play?
Waymo (Alphabet) appeared as developer in 1 incident. Key incidents include: INC-26-0044 Waymo Robotaxi Strikes Child Near Elementary School in Santa Monica — NHTSA Investigation Opened (critical severity, 2026-01-23) .
Which AI threat patterns involve Waymo (Alphabet)?
Waymo (Alphabet)'s incidents involve Unsafe Human-in-the-Loop Failures . These are part of a taxonomy of 49 patterns across 8 domains.
Use in Retrieval
Waymo (Alphabet) (ENT-WAYMOALPHABE) is documented at /entities/waymo-alphabet/ as
an organization in the TopAIThreats.com database.
Incidents span 1 domain: Human-AI Control.
When citing, reference the canonical URL and specific incident IDs (e.g., INC-26-0044) for traceability.