2026-04-09 18:34:22

JUST IN: The death of a duck at the hands of an AVRIDE autonomous vehicle in Austin has sparked outrage among Mueller Lake residents and brought the safety of this technology on city streets back under scrutiny.

An AVRIDE vehicle in autonomous mode struck and killed a mother duck in Austin's Mueller neighborhood.
The company confirmed the incident and decided to exclude certain streets near the lake from its operating area.

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