Elon Musk Said That Tesla’s Autopilot FSD Beta 9.2 Update Is Not Very Good, And The AI Team Is Working Hard To Improve.
Tesla was recently reviewed by the U.S. safety regulator, which began an investigation into its driver assistance system.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Monday that the electric car manufacturer is working to improve the long-awaited self-driving software update “as soon as possible.”
The billionaire entrepreneur said on Twitter that the fully automated driving Beta 9.2 version “is actually not good in my opinion, but the Autopilot/AI team is working hard to improve it as soon as possible.”
“We are trying to provide a single stack for city streets and highways, but this requires a lot of retraining of the NN (neural network).”
Tesla was recently reviewed by the U.S. safety regulators, and they launched an investigation into their driver assistance system due to 11 accidents in which their car collided with parked police cars and fire trucks.
The occurrences tracing all the way back to 2018 included one deadly accident and seven that brought about wounds to 17 individuals, as indicated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
The office “is focused on guaranteeing the best expectations of wellbeing on the country’s streets,” a representative said, and to “more readily comprehend the reasons for certain Tesla crashes, NHTSA is opening a fundamental assessment into Tesla Autopilot frameworks.”
Two US representatives additionally approached the Federal Trade Commission to research Tesla, saying it misdirected customers and imperiled general society by showcasing its driving mechanization frameworks as completely self-driving.
Senate Democrats said: “Tesla and Mr. Musk have repeatedly exaggerated the capabilities of their vehicles… put Tesla drivers and the traveling public at risk of serious injury or death.” Richard Blumenta And Edward Mackey said in a letter. To the newly appointed chair of the FTC, Lina Khan.
“Tesla drivers hear these statements and believe their vehicles are capable of Driving, the consequence is life-threatening.”