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Waymo Reaches 150k Autonomous Rides Per Week Milestone While Tesla FSD Lags Behind (futurism.com)

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"While Waymo is now providing over 150,000 autonomous rides every week, Tesla still has a long way to go until its controversial "Full Self-Driving" software is ready for the EV maker's competing robotaxi service.

Just this week, a Tesla driver plowed through a deer without even a hint of slowing down with the $8,000 add-on feature turned on, and another smashed into someone else's car when its owner employed its Summon feature."....

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[–] echodot 3 points 1 week ago

Of course humans also have a brain whereas computers don't exactly think about things. Perhaps we should have given them a competitive advantage

Also it's such a shit excuse anyway, I am perfectly capable of driving a car myself, but I would like it to drive itself so I don't have to, so clearly just because humans do it without additional aid does not mean the additional aid is not warranted or desired.