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[โ€“] BoisZoi@lemmy.ml 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I always saw this as just a way to compete with Google.

[โ€“] Buffalox@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago

Maybe it was, but I think it was because analysts argued that full self driving will be a multi trillion dollar business. And Apple wanted a piece of that pie.
Now I guess they figure the pie might be less attractive compared to just working on AI without the car.