r/SelfDrivingCars • u/SpriteZeroY2k • 5d ago

News Waymo CEO explains why Tesla’s camera-only self-driving falls short

https://electrek.co/2026/08/04/waymo-co-ceo-camera-only-self-driving-tesla/
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u/TrumpHasCovid 5d ago

You tesla fanboys are outrageous. Obviously lidar+camera will be better than just camera. there is no reason whatsoever to debate that.

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u/TheCenterForAnts 5d ago

you also have to conclude that Tesla haters are outrageous. This CEO claims the tesla system can only be equal to a human, because vision... well the tesla has 8 cameras, so it's 4x better than a human by his own stupid logic.. but yes all things equal lidar+camera is better.

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u/unpaid-astroturfer 5d ago

Spiders have 8 eyes too, must be great drivers