ChatGPT and Tesla Full-Self-Driving Have the Same Problem
Last Updated on July 19, 2023 by Editorial Team
Author(s): Rafe Brena, Ph.D.
Originally published on Towards AI.
It’s not the technology
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In this post, I will give you two examples of a problem with cutting-edge technology, and then you tell me what they have in common.
As you probably know, Tesla’s “Full-Self-Driving” (FSD) is not even true self-driving (level 3 of autonomy from The Society of Automotive Engineers, SAE), even less level 4 or 5. What differentiates level 3 from level 4 is that in the latter, the driver can disengage from the driving activity and do something else instead, like watching a movie. In contrast, the system can request the driver to take over and drive… Read the full blog for free on Medium.
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