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Tesla Steers Onto Train Tracks It Apparently Mistook for a Road, Police Warn (www.hngn.com)

submitted 4 months ago by rosschie@lemdro.id to c/technology@lemmy.world

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The incident in northern California marked the latest mishap blamed on the electric vehicle company's Autopilot tech

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[–] echodot@feddit.uk 1 points 4 months ago

I think the counter to that is that aircraft manufacturers know that the people flying their aircraft are not idiots and actually know what the autopilot button does. Meanwhile Tesla knows that the people driving their cars are idiots and don't know what the autopilot does.

In the US they let kids drive for god's sake. Sure they've passed a test but what does that mean in the real world?