Waymo is erroneously carding riders and some say it's a new form of flattery

Waymo wants to ensure underage riders are not using its robotaxis, in some cases by contacting riders to confirm their age. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images Getting carded at a bar is sometimes taken as a compliment to one's youthful appearance. Some Waymo riders are getting age-checked and also taking it as a form of flattery. The robotaxi company is cracking down on underage riders violating its terms of service. Getting carded by a server is a classic form of flattery — an unintend...