As Waymo pushes into new markets, commentators are pumping the brakes. A Wall Street Journal columnist wonders aloud what the company's endgame actually is, while the Philadelphia Inquirer's editorial board urges city officials to use Waymo's local testing period as a genuine evaluation rather than a formality on the way to inevitable deployment. Together, the pieces reflect a souring mood: less awe at the technology, more skepticism about the pace and purpose of its rollout.