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Alphabet expands its AI dominance by launching Waymo robotaxis in Nashville while joining Anthropic's cybersecurity coalition.

3 Key Points

Waymo, Alphabet's autonomous vehicle unit, has launched fully autonomous robotaxi services in Nashville at significant scale with plans for additional city expansions
Alphabet joined a technology coalition led by Anthropic to leverage advanced AI models for addressing cybersecurity threats
These developments showcase Alphabet's dual AI strategy spanning physical mobility through self-driving cars and digital security infrastructure

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