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Tesla Is Looking to Hire a Team to Remotely Control Its 'Self-Driving' Robotaxis (gizmodo.com)
submitted 1 week ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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Silicon Valley wants us to believe that their autonomous products are a kind of self-guided magic, but the technology is clearly not there yet. A quick peak behind the curtain has consistently revealed a product base that, at a minimum, is still deeply reliant on human workforces.

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 week ago (3 children)

To be fair it is probably not on purpose. He is just too stupid to make realistic estimates of what will be possible.

[–] RedEyeFlightControl 10 points 1 week ago

We have this requirement called truth in advertising, but it doesn't seem to apply to billionaires.

[–] freddydunningkruger 4 points 1 week ago

It is on purpose. It started with his first POS company, Zip2, when he built a fake chassis to make their server look bigger and more powerful to investors.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

I guess, he is just busy selling...