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A Tesla drove itself from the dealership to a buyer's house -- which is pretty cool, except for a serious road safety flub.
Tesla

First Tesla Drives Autonomously From Dealer to Buyer’s House, Ends in Embarrassing Flub

A close-up view of a blue car's rear side and spinning wheel on a road, with a black silhouette of a duck standing nearby. The background features a bright orange sky and a guardrail along the road.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Self-Driving Car Runs Down Mother Duck Taking Care of Her Eggs, Flees Scene

Tesla's Robotaxis have a small problem — they sometimes refuse to drive themselves, requiring their human safety monitors to do it for them.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Video Shows Tesla Robotaxi Safety Driver Giving Up, Climbing Into Driver’s Seat

It turns out that it doesn't take a lot to fool the lidar sensors used on robotaxis, if you go out of your way to do it.
Future Society

Putting Mirrors on Traffic Cones Causes Self-Driving Cars to Melt Down, Confounding Lidar

Over the weekend, a prankster went viral after calling some 50 self-driving cars to "the longest dead end street in San Francisco."
Hacking

Man Launches “World’s First Waymo DDoS” by Ordering 50 Robotaxis to Dead End Street

Tesla reported it had delivered just 384,000 vehicles between April and June, a massive drop from 444,000 vehicles last year.
Tesla

Tesla Gets Dismal Sales News After Disastrous Robotaxi Launch

Tesla's head of autopilot and AI software admitted in an interview that full self-driving is still a "couple of years" away.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Tesla Executive Admits That Self-Driving Is Going Nowhere Fast

Waymo CEO thinks it's matter of time when a Waymo driverless autonomous robotaxi accidentally kills somebody in a fatal crash.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Waymo CEO Says Society Is Ready for One of Its Cars to Kill Someone

Waymo robotaxis repeatedly returned to park in front of the same exact spot in front of a family's home in Los Angeles.
Artificial Intelligence

Family Baffled By Waymo Robotaxis Constantly Hanging Out in Front of Their House

A terrible design decision that Elon Musk made more than a decade ago is once again biting Tesla in the behind.
Elon Musk

Tesla’s Robotaxi Program Is Failing Because Elon Musk Made a Foolish Decision Years Ago

In San Francisco, a new viral video shows that Waymo's robotaxis are once again causing way-mo problems than expected.
Advanced Transport

Group of Waymos Get Confused, Clog Up San Francisco Street

Elon Musk boasted that his "Optimus" humanoid robots will reach Mars and explore its surface by the end of next year.
Future Society

Elon’s Robots Will Quickly Become Dead Husks on Mars, Expert Warns

Tesla is pausing its free, limited-time trial of its mull Self-Driving driver software in China, a potentially significant setback.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Tesla Suddenly Suspends Full Self-Driving Trial in China

Uber drivers are anxiously awaiting a future in which robotaxis could make their jobs obsolete, as The Register reports.
Advanced Transport

Uber Drivers Say They’re Doomed in the Face of Robotaxis

Humanoid robot startups have bragged they'll ship or test thousands of robots by the year's end. So where are they?
Robotics

When You Read the Fine Print, Humanoid Robots Are Going Absolutely Nowhere

The production company behind the sci-fi blockbuster "Blade Runner 2049" is suing Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk for copyright infringement.
Tesla

Producers of “Blade Runner 2049” Sue Elon Musk for Dragging Their Movie Into Tesla’s Disastrous Robotaxi Event

OpenAI's ChatGPT can easily be coaxed into leaking your personal data — with just a single "poisoned" document.
OpenAI

It’s Staggeringly Easy for Hackers to Trick ChatGPT Into Leaking Your Most Personal Data

Tesla shares fell by up to 8.5 percent after markets opened Friday morning, following a disappointing showing at its Robotaxi event.
Elon Musk

Tesla Shares Plummet Following Elon Musk’s “Disappointing” Robotaxi Event

A video shared by Indian startup Swaayatt Robots shows an adventurous self-driving SUV navigating the hectic streets of Bhopal, India.
Self-Driving Vehicles

To Experience Pure Anxiety, Watch This Video of a Self-Driving Car Navigating India’s Chaotic Traffic

Tesla’s Hyped Robotaxi Event Was a Massive “Disappointment,” Investors Say
Tesla

Tesla’s Hyped Robotaxi Event Was a Massive “Disappointment,” Investors Say