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An opinion piece arguing that truly autonomous self-driving cars are not yet achieved, criticizing Tesla's overpromises and highlighting the limitations of current AI systems like large language models.
A Tesla owner left his phone on the rear tailgate of his Model Y, and it stayed on for 4.3 miles including highway speeds thanks to the smooth driving of FSD Supervised.
UK self-driving startup Wayve is allowing employees to sell shares in an $85 million tender offer at its $8.5 billion valuation, following a $1.2 billion Series D in February. The move is part of a growing trend of AI startups using tender offers as retention tools.
Elon Musk praises the Tesla AI team for optimizing FSD v14 Lite on the AI3 computer, which has only ~15% of the effective memory bandwidth of AI4, as a user reports significantly smoother performance.
A Tesla FSD Supervised system in Copenhagen avoids a collision, as reported by a user on X.
Zoox, Amazon's autonomous vehicle company, has refreshed its purpose-built robotaxi with improvements to seating, interior, and exterior features, moving closer to mass production while awaiting regulatory approval.
Tesla claims the driver manually overrode Full Self-Driving by fully pressing the accelerator in a fatal Texas crash, pushing back against reports that the system was at fault.
Xiaomi EV sets the world's first autonomous driving lap record at Nürburgring Nordschleife with a continuous first-person view of the 10:29.483 lap.
In response to Elon Musk, Tesla engineer Ashok Elluswamy explains that a driver manually overrode self-driving by fully pressing the accelerator, reaching 73 mph before a crash, and continued pressing after impact.
NHTSA is investigating a fatal crash where a Tesla driver using Autopilot struck and killed a woman in her home. The incident raises questions about the safety and marketing of Tesla's driver-assistance system.
A Tesla Model 3 allegedly operating on autopilot crashed into a Texas house, killing a woman inside; the driver survived and the investigation is ongoing.
Mobileye announces its entry into the US robotaxi market with a standalone service, starting with 100 robotaxis and aiming to scale to 17,000 within five years, while maintaining existing partnerships.
A user reports sighting a Waymo Zeekr autonomous vehicle on I-96 near Detroit, marking an expansion of testing to highways outside downtown.
Waymo plans to offer driverless rides to six North American World Cup venues, aiming to showcase its robotaxi technology to millions of attendees despite recent operational challenges like flooding and highway suspensions.
This paper presents VLM-Safe-RL, a framework that integrates frozen vision-language models into constrained MDP Lagrangian updates to provide anticipatory cost signals for safe reinforcement learning in high-speed visual control tasks. The method outperforms standard constraint-aware baselines on Safety-Gymnasium FormulaOne L2 and generalizes to held-out environments.
Envoy has deployed self-driving wheelchairs at Miami's airport to assist passengers with mobility.
A Waymo autonomous vehicle avoided a severe collision with a reckless wrong-way driver in Phoenix by taking evasive action, highlighting the safety capabilities of self-driving technology.
Tesla claims that its FSD Supervised software has completed multiple coast-to-coast drives without any human intervention.
A tweet highlights that new Tesla vehicles can drive themselves to a destination and find parking with a single tap, including the base model.
Elon Musk amplifies a testimonial from Uncle Bob Martin, who praises Tesla's self-driving capabilities and says he trusts it more than his own driving.