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

  • CmdrShepard@lemmy.one
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    11 months ago

    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.

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      11 months ago

      driving as no company has a fully functioning

      Mercedes made level 4.

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        11 months ago

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