Ward 4 Councilmember and the presumptive next Mayor Janeese Lewis George wrote yesterday on her X:
“DC is facing a jobs crisis.
Rushing the legalization of autonomous vehicles is irresponsible given the anticipated AI-related job displacement and disruptions that put countless workers at risk.
DC must be a leader in welcoming new technology while supporting workers and prioritizing safety.
Let’s get this right and not rush Waymo legislation this year.”
Stay tuned…