United States/California/Los Angeles County

city

Los Angeles

Los Angeles has 7 verified robot deployments across 6 operators. Robotaxi service via MOIA, Volkswagen Group, Waymo; robot delivery via Serve Robotics. DEPLOY scores Los Angeles 75/100 for robot operability.

7 indexable deployments on record · 6 child locations

Robotaxi & robot delivery in Los Angeles

Robotaxi service

Yes, documented via MOIA, Volkswagen Group, Waymo, Zoox.

Robot delivery

Yes, documented via Serve Robotics.

Robot-deliverable businesses

Businesses in Los Angeles on DEPLOY Ground, the robot-delivery directory. None are connected to robot ordering yet.

165 businesses in Los Angeles aren't connected to robot ordering yet.

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A&W Seafood NorthridgefoodNot connected

Abbot's Pizza CompanyfoodNot connected

Agnes Restaurant CheeseryfoodNot connected

AkashafoodNot connected

Arden RestaurantfoodNot connected

Full Los Angeles directory →

Sources: Google Places.

Machine-readable surfaces

Markdown mirror: /locations/united-states/california/los-angeles-county/los-angeles.md
JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
REST API: /v1/locations/4f55820e-45f3-469f-b019-18f14696a4fb
Data documentation: /data
Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP

Type: city
Latitude: 34.0522
Longitude: -118.2437
ID: 4f55820e-45f3-469f-b019-18f14696a4fb

Every entry below cleared the DEPLOY verification bar: real work at a named site, with a source. Counts here roll up across child locations, so a metro reflects the sum of its neighborhoods and named sites. How we verify →

Verified deployments in Los Angeles

Distinct operators

Distinct sub-locations

Form-factor categories

Incidents

Provenance	Operator	Robot	Category	Sub-location	Status	First seen
DEPLOY VERIFIED	Howe & Howe	Thermite RS3	Other	Los Angeles	operational	2021-11-01
DEPLOY VERIFIED	MOIA	ID. Buzz AD	Autonomous vehicles	Los Angeles	pilot	2026-04-08
DEPLOY VERIFIED	Serve Robotics	Serve Robot	Sidewalk delivery	Los Angeles	operational	2022-01-01
DEPLOY VERIFIED	Volkswagen Group	VW ID. Buzz AD	Autonomous vehicles	Los Angeles	pilot	2026-04-08
DEPLOY VERIFIED	Waymo	Waymo Driver (6th gen)	Autonomous vehicles	Los Angeles	operational	2023-10-01
DEPLOY VERIFIED	Waymo	Waymo Driver (6th gen)	Autonomous vehicles	Los Angeles	operational	2024-03-01
DEPLOY VERIFIED	Zoox	Zoox Robotaxi	Autonomous vehicles	Los Angeles	operational	2025-04-08

See also: all verified deployments, verified robotaxis, humanoid companies·Accountability: incidents.

Within Los Angeles

Culver Cityneighborhood

Downtown LAneighborhood

Hollywoodneighborhood

Veniceneighborhood

Santa Monicaneighborhood

Incidents in Los Angeles

No incidents recorded at or below Los Angeles. Browse all incidents →

Regulations covering Los Angeles (21)

Mixed requirementsAbout this layer

California AB 1777 requires driverless vehicles to support first responder communication and emergency geofencingOperational restriction

inherited from California

ANSI/CAN/UL 3300:2024 - Safety for service, communication, information, education and entertainment (SCIEE) robotsSafety standard

inherited from United States

FCC 5-Year LEO Deorbit RuleSafety standard

inherited from United States

NHTSA Automated Vehicle regulatory framework (United States)Safety standard

inherited from United States

ANSI/A3 R15.08 - Industrial mobile robot (IMR) safetySafety standard

inherited from United States

Includes regulations linked directly to this location and any regulation inherited from its enclosing jurisdictions. Superseded and repealed regulations are excluded from this view but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Deployment map

Robot operating rules in Los Angeles

DEPLOY Ground maps where machines can operate on Los Angeles's public rights-of-way: the regulatory posture, the fleets on record, and a live viability score.

75/100

Viability

No cap

Device cap

LADOT

Permit authority

Serve Robotics, Coco

Active fleets

LA: West Side

Serve Robotics, Coco

Viability 75/100View full corridor →

LA: Central

Coco, Serve Robotics

Viability 72/100View full corridor →

Common questions

What robots operate in Los Angeles?

Los Angeles has 7 verified robot deployments on record, including ID. Buzz AD, Waymo Driver (6th gen), Serve Robot, Thermite RS3 and 3 more.

Which companies operate robots in Los Angeles?

MOIA, Waymo, Serve Robotics, Howe & Howe and 2 others operate robots in Los Angeles. Every operator-to-deployment link is individually sourced.

What regulations govern robots in Los Angeles?

21 robot regulations apply in Los Angeles: California AB 1777 requires driverless vehicles to support first responder communication and emergency geofencing; ANSI/CAN/UL 3300:2024 - Safety for service, communication, information, education and entertainment (SCIEE) robots; FCC 5-Year LEO Deorbit Rule and 18 others. Each carries a live status: in effect, proposed, repealed, or superseded.

Where is Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is a city in Los Angeles County. The breadcrumb above traces its full place hierarchy.

What sub-locations does Los Angeles contain?

Los Angeles contains 6 tracked sub-locations, each with its own deployment, regulation, and incident record.

Methodology: Claimed (not independently verified) · no sources on file · last reviewed 2026-07-10

Verification posture

Claimed (not independently verified)

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-10

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

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