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  "title": "Haneda Innovation City Level 4 Autonomous Bus",
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      "supportNote": "The Star reports the bus \"will be operated by Kajima in cooperation with other companies such as SoftBank subsidiary Boldly Inc.\", and its photo caption places the vehicle \"in Ota Ward, Tokyo.\" This supports both the operator pairing (Kajima + BOLDLY) and the Ota Ward location.",
      "caveat": "This source is from August 2024 and describes the shuttle as it was launched. Nothing in the sources reviewed here confirms whether it is still running today, so the present tense should be read as describing the 2024 launch, not a current check.",
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      "caveat": "A Level 4 permit changes what the law requires, not necessarily what actually happened on the bus. Coverage of this same announcement describes a \"specified automated operation supervisor\" remaining on board \"for the time being\" to guide passengers and to drive manually whenever conditions for autonomous operation are not met, with the removal of on-board staff described only as a future plan. None of the sources reviewed for this entry give a date on which the bus ran with nobody aboard.",
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      "caveat": "We could not load this source directly to check the exact wording ourselves. Public accounts of this bus from different points in its operating history give different speed and capacity figures, so the numbers here should be checked against the operator's page before being treated as final.",
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     "Publisher names and source languages have not yet been classified; domains are recorded without guessing.",
     "Existing source notes are descriptive locators, not page- or paragraph-exact citations.",
     "A missing archive, publication date or content hash is shown as null rather than inferred.",
     "The project-level evidence grade ranks the strongest source in the entry; it is not a truth score for every claim."
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