一名加州男子承认入侵Waymo的系统,派50辆自行驾驶的出租车到一条死路,中断服务12小时。
A California man admitted to hacking Waymo’s system, sending 50 self-driving taxis to a dead-end street and disrupting service for 12 hours.
一名23岁的加州软件工程师Riley Walz承认策划了一个恶作剧,把50辆韦莫自治出租车送到旧金山的一条死路,暂时扰乱了该公司的服务。
A 23-year-old California software engineer, Riley Walz, admitted to orchestrating a prank that sent 50 Waymo autonomous taxis to a dead-end street in San Francisco, temporarily disrupting the company’s service.
Waymo DDoS称它为“Waymo DDoS”,Walz协调了乘车请求的激增,以模拟系统超载,导致车辆在黄昏周围聚集。
Describing it as a "Waymo DDoS," Walz coordinated the surge of ride requests to simulate a system overload, causing the vehicles to converge around dusk.
这一特技吸引了旁观者的娱乐,并引发了临时服务停业,突出显示了自主车辆网络的潜在脆弱性。
The stunt, which drew amusement from onlookers and triggered a temporary service shutdown, highlighted potential vulnerabilities in autonomous vehicle networks.
虽然没有发生实际损害,但这一事件引起人们对集中机动系统的可靠性的关切。
While no physical damage occurred, the incident raised concerns about the reliability of centralized mobility systems.
Waymo 在恢复服务之前禁用了该地区的游乐设施约 12 小时。
Waymo disabled rides in the area for about 12 hours before restoring service.
Walz以先前的网络恶作剧闻名, 分享社交媒体的细节。
Walz, known for previous online pranks, shared details on social media.