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Waymo to offer ride credits for robotaxi and public transit transfers

Waymo will provide ride credits to passengers who use its robotaxi service and public transit together in the San Francisco Bay Area. Riders who register a Visa card in the Waymo app and take Waymo and participating transit within 2 hours using the same card will automatically receive $2.85 in Waymo Cash. The program will start with employees, expand to the public in coming weeks, and later roll out to other cities.

Industry

Arizona chip boom faces water cuts from 2027, raising alarm for TSMC, Intel expansions

Arizona is expected to sharply reduce the amount of water it draws from the Colorado River under a new U.S. allocation plan, increasing pressure on semiconductor plant expansions by TSMC and Intel. The state must cut at least 760,000 acre-feet a year from 2027, more than a quarter of its current supply from the river. Chipmaking is water-intensive and AI chip and data centre buildouts are boosting demand.

Telecommunications & Media

Movie Scene Map puts film, game and anime locations on one world map

A new website, Movie Scene Map, lets users find filming locations for movies and dramas and story settings for games, anime and comics on a world map. Using Wikimedia Foundation’s collaboratively edited database Wikidata, it links works to real places. The site lists more than 15,500 locations across 166 countries, along with over 9,200 films and dramas and more than 2,100 games, plus anime and comic information.