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Scouring the news for interesting articles on robotaxis.

Joined: 12/29/2023
Articles: 231

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Washington Post – Tesla sells ‘Self-Driving’ cars. Is it fraud?

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07/11/24

Washington Post reports on how Tesla claims of 'self-driving' cars is now being called, by some, "fraud". An excellent article that explains the legal jeopardy that Tesla has been placed into by its CEO.

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Inside EVs – Tesla Reportedly Delays Robotaxi Event By Two Months

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07/11/24

Inside EVs reports that the Tesla robotaxi reveal has been delayed by a couple of months. Importantly, they also cast doubts on Tesla being able to create a robotaxi in the first place.

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Bloomberg – Tesla Plans to Delay Robotaxi Event to Build More Prototypes

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07/11/24

Bloomberg reports that for now the Tesla robotaxi "introduction" has been delayed until October. Supposedly Tesla needs more time to "build additional vehicle prototypes", though of course they likely don't have any prototypes now, nor will they in October.

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Business Insider – Tesla prioritizes Musk’s and other ‘VIP’ drivers’ data to train self-driving software

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07/9/24
Rev 07/11/24

Article from Business Insider on how Tesla skews the data processing for their FSD system such that Elon Musk and "influencers" receive priority. This of course results in Musk and the influencers experiencing a completely skewed reality, which means that their statements on FSD are simply invalid.

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Washington Post – Cyclists can’t decide whether to fear or love self-driving cars

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07/7/24

Washington Post reports that "cyclists can't decide whether to fear or love self-driving cars" and then reports that most cyclists really don't think they are safe. Peculiar. They should have mentioned that the real problem with robotaxis is that it just means more cars, and all cars are a problem.

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Fox 10 Phoenix – Driverless Waymo pulled over by Phoenix Police

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07/5/24
Rev 07/7/24

From Fox 10 in Phoenix. Not only did the police have to pull over another Waymo for driving dangerously, it was because once again the vehicle crossed the center line and drove into oncoming traffic.