From the viewpoint of Tesla’s marketing and legal departments, the nice thing about that phrase is that there’s no way to prove it clearly is false. Their clai

From the viewpoint of Tesla’s marketing and legal departments, the nice thing about that phrase is that there’s no way to prove it clearly is false. Their claim isn’t about their cars; it’s about the fact that some software can be created that gives their cars “a self-driving capability at a safety level substantially greater than that of a human driver”. Even if they never manage to deliver such software, that’s no proof such software doesn’t exist.