Google’s holding company, Alphabet, has recently promoted its Waymo autonomous automotive arm, granting the business freedom from Alphabet’s mysterious X-Labs incubator where countless endeavors have been laid to rest. But with this honor comes the pressure of fending for itself in a market rife with risks – and Waymo better start paying the bills. Alphabet has nudged the newly spun-off company in the way of Honda for its first solo outing, with the pair in talks to include Waymo’s technology in Honda’s self-driving vehicles. Honda has reassured its fan club that its own self-driving technologies will not be put on the back burner, following the unveiling of its prototype car back in June last year. As part of the deal,…