Elon Musk's Own Engineers Say He Exaggerates Autopilot Capabilities

boudie2 writes: According to his own employees, Elon Musk has been exaggerating the capabilities of Tesla's Autopilot system. Documents obtained from the California Department of Motor Vehicles show that despite Musk's tweets to the contrary, "Elon's tweet does not match engineering reality per CJ. Tesla is at Level 2 currently." CJ Moore is the company's director of Autopilot software. "Level 2 technology refers to a semi-automated driving system, which requires supervision by a human driver," reports The Verge. "Tesla is unlikely to achieve Level 5 (L5) autonomy, in which its cars can drive themselves anywhere, under any conditions, without any human supervision, by the end of 2021, Tesla representatives told the DMV.

Read more of this story at Slashdot.



from Slashdot https://ift.tt/3f5csef

SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER

Related Posts :

“Work hard in silence, let your success be your noise"

0 Response to "Elon Musk's Own Engineers Say He Exaggerates Autopilot Capabilities"

Post a Comment

ad

Search Your Job