Self-Driving Tesla Fails School Bus Test, Hitting Child-Size Dummies… Meanwhile, Robo-Taxis Hit the Road in 2 Weeks. - FuelArc News
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This test of Tesla’s self-driving tech is tough viewing: what Mark Rober did the fun way with his Wile E Coyote test of a fake wall in the middle of the road, the team over at The Dawn Project are doing the hard way by testing self-driving Teslas’ ability to stop for pedestrians at flashing […]

I have no confidence that Tesla will fix this before the planned Robo-Taxi rollout in Austin in 2 weeks.

After all, they haven’t fixed it in the last 9 years that self-driving Teslas have been on the road.

  • Showroom7561@lemmy.caEnglish
    21·
    2 months ago

    Given Teslas only use cameras

    This still blows my mind. My fucking robot vacuum uses LiDAR, and multi-ton vehicles on public roads use cameras? Jesus Christ.

    • Echo Dot@feddit.ukEnglish
      12·
      2 months ago

      “Well you see lidar cameras are expensive. Yeah… that’s the excuse. No more questions” - Tesla whenever they are asked to explain themselves

      • IphtashuFitz@lemmy.worldEnglish
        12·
        2 months ago

        Actually the excuse Musk uses is that humans only use their eyes to drive, so that’s enough for cars as well.

        Wrong on so many levels…