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> The problem is an ethical one No, it's a reputational problem now. Musk and Tesla have pointlessly backed themselves into an anti-lidar corner. They're going
by clouddrover 5y ago
> The problem is an ethical one
No, it's a reputational problem now. Musk and Tesla have pointlessly backed themselves into an anti-lidar corner. They're going to look foolish when they finally do add lidar to the cars.
Lidar costs are reducing and it is making its way into more production cars:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-02-08/elon-musk-looks-increasingly-isolated-as-automakers-embrace-lidar https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-02-08/elon-musk...
- bdcravens 5y agoThey are not mutually exclusive. A company can act (or choose not) based on affects on reputation, but this doesn't eliminate the ethical component of those decisions. You needn't consider the ethics of a decision for it to have ethical implications.
- paulmendoza 5y agoVision seems to be working pretty well for them. I don’t see them changing course. FSD keeps improving.
- clouddrover 5y agoSure does: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbyNg9kYEq4&t=340s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbyNg9kYEq4&t=340s No problems: https://electrek.co/2022/02/04/tesla-full-self-driving-beta-crash-video/ https://electrek.co/2022/02/04/tesla-full-self-driving-beta-... It's working great: https://www.thedrive.com/news/44216/this-tesla-self-driving-fail-video-is-exactly-whats-wrong-with-tesla-stans https://www.thedrive.com/news/44216/this-tesla-self-driving-...