Tesla did the first public test of the Robot – Taxi in Austin, Texas and things didn’t go very well, as they made many traffic mistakes.
Ilon Musk has linked Tesla’s financial future to automatic driving technology, as her vehicle sales have been reduced and the stakes are high.
The company’s chief executive said Tesla will extend the service to other US cities later this year and predicted that “million tesla»Will work “fully autonomous»Until the second half of the following year.
Tesla fans who were invited to try the robots – taxi published videos that seemed like everything was going well on the roadHowever, the competent road safety authorities and experts have identified serious problems.
Specifically, the robots – taxis were entering wrong lanethey landed passengers in the middle of the road where There were many traffic lanes or at intersections, braking abruptly, excessive speed …
On one occasion, a robot-class entered its lane opposite directionso as a result heard corners from another driver.
In another incident, the car suddenly brakes without appearing in the video of an obstacle. The passenger was pulled forward and his things fell to the floor. In a third video, pulled by another vehicle, Robit – Taxi stopped abruptly twice in the middle of the roadwhile they passed police vehicles With lights flashing.
Tesla conducts the test while the passenger’s seat is in the vehicle.
Another video showed him Security controller to press a button to stop the robot – class when a truck in front of him began to reverse.
“It’s too early to have a bunch of video with irregular and bad driving”said Philip Koopman, Professor of Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University and Autonomous Technology Specialist.
“I didn’t expect so many problematic driving videos from the very first day‘he said. Tesla tests about 10 – 20 Robot – Taxi, Model Y with advanced software.
Reuters was able to verify at least 11 videos recorded.
Spokesman for Oustin’s city said that officials know Tesla’s issues recorded on social media by noting how “When a possible legal issue or security issue is in mind, we share it immediately with the company.”
The spokesman added that the police station ‘He is actively working with Tesla’ To ensure that police can safely interact with taxi robots.
Source: Skai
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