Technology

73656 readers

3877 users here now

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.

Our Rules

Follow the lemmy.world rules.
Only tech related news or articles.
Be excellent to each other!
Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
Politics threads may be removed.
No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
Only approved bots from the list below, this includes using AI responses and summaries. To ask if your bot can be added please contact a mod.
Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed
Accounts 7 days and younger will have their posts automatically removed.

Approved Bots

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

L3s@lemmy.world

enu@lemmy.world

technopagan@lemmy.world

L4s@lemmy.world

L3s@hackingne.ws

L4s@hackingne.ws

587

Tesla knew Autopilot caused death, but didn't fix it (www.theregister.com)

submitted 2 years ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

108 comments fedilink hide all child comments

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

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.world 29 points 2 years ago (2 children)

It always has been a glorified adaptive cruise with lanekeeping

Correct.

and has always been advertised as such.

Wrong.

[–] Peanutbjelly@sopuli.xyz 4 points 2 years ago

I've been mad about tesls autopilot since the very beginning. It makes the endeavour for automated vehicles look bad.

[–] Ocelot@lemmies.world 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

https://web.archive.org/web/20180725013048/tesla.com/model3 as far back as I can find it still just says "Assisted Steering" for autopilot. Nothing about self-driving or not paying attention.

[–] NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago

You're holding it wrong.