Tag: autonomous-vehicles

Newly unredacted reports reveal two Tesla Robotaxi crashes in Austin, Texas, occurred while human teleoperators were remotely controlling the vehicles. These incidents, involving collisions with a metal fence and a construction barricade, highlight potential challenges in the handoff between autonomous systems and human intervention, adding to existing safety concerns about Tesla's robotaxi program. The disclosures come as Tesla aims to scale its driverless operations, prompting increased scrutiny from federal regulators.

By NeuraFeed

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has admitted that approximately 4 million vehicles equipped with Hardware 3 (HW3) will never achieve unsupervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) capabilities, contradicting years of promises. This revelation necessitates a costly upgrade program involving new computers and cameras, with Tesla planning to build "mini-factories" to handle the massive undertaking. The news comes amidst growing customer frustration and legal challenges over FSD's long-promised but unfulfilled potential.

By NeuraFeed