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Tesla knew Autopilot caused death, but didn't fix it (www.theregister.com)
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Tesla knew Autopilot caused death, but didn't fix it::Software's alleged inability to handle cross traffic central to court battle after two road deaths

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[–] CmdrShepard@lemmy.one 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It remains to be seen what hardware is required for autonomous driving as no company has a fully functioning system, so there is no baseline to compare to. Cruise (the "4k monitor" in your anaology) just had to cut their fleet of geofenced vehicles after back to back crashes involving emergency vehicles along with blocking traffic and attempting to run over things like fire hoses.

[–] chakan2@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

driving as no company has a fully functioning

Mercedes made level 4.

[–] CmdrShepard@lemmy.one 0 points 1 year ago

Mercedes is level 3 only, and their system will only work in Nevada on a highway at speeds below 40MPH.