Tesla Autopilot, FSD and Robotaxi Safety Versus Human

Here is my analysis of human versus automated driving today and the level to be much safer than human in the future and why failed disengagements would have a low percentage being fatal. A truly much safer autonomous driving system would eventually cross over where interventions would be more dangerous than non-intervention. Think of the …

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Elon and Nextbigfuture Agree that All that Matters is More Self Driving Miles Between Interventions

Elon has said that : All that matters is improving Tesla self-driving AI such that miles between interventions is >> human All that matters is improving Tesla self-driving AI such that miles between interventions is >> human — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 7, 2024 Elon and Nextbigfuture agree that all that matters is more self …

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Former Uber CEO Kalanick Will Not Lead Tesla Robotaxi

Elon Musk said the rumors he hired Uber founder Travis Kalanick to lead Tesla’s Robotaxi division is false. Elon on rumors he hired Uber founder Travis Kalanick to lead Tesla's Robotaxi division: https://t.co/SA10AhIemd — Sawyer Merritt (@SawyerMerritt) July 7, 2024 Brian WangBrian Wang is a Futurist Thought Leader and a popular Science blogger with 1 …

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Worldclass EV Analyst Confirms Nextbigfuture on Tesla China Robotaxi

Michael Dunne, Dunne Insights, delivers world class intelligence and advisory services to investors, automakers, suppliers and technology companies on the global electric car and battery businesses. Michael Dunne gives insights on China, electric cars, autonomous driving and the world. He says that China’s EV supply chain gives China companies about a 30% cost advantage versus …

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Leaders in Self Driving Cars Say Tesla is by Far the Leader

May 22, Nvidia Jensen Huang says Tesla is far ahead in self-driving cars and on May 15, Xu Baoqiang, general manager of Baidu’s autonomous driving vehicle department, said in an interview that Baidu is considering potential collaboration opportunities with Tesla for the latter’s upcoming Robotaxi service. Nvidia is supply self driving car companies and robotaxi …

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NHTSA Investigating Waymo for Collisions With Stationary Objects and Unsafe Driving

Here is the three page summary of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration investigation of Waymo robotaxi. The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has received reports of 22 incidents involving Waymo vehicles equipped with Waymo’s 5th generation automated driving system (ADS) wherein the ADS-equipped vehicle was the sole vehicle operated during a collision or wherein …

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