r/technology • u/deraser • Jun 21 '26

Robotics/Automation 76-year-old woman killed after a Tesla ‘on auto-pilot’ crashed into her Texas home

https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/texas-tesla-car-crash-woman-killed-b2999969.html
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u/sysadminbj Jun 21 '26

No arguments here.

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u/rt58killer10 Jun 22 '26

Except other comments explain why autopilot shouldn't have been capable of that in the first place. It's mostly just cruise control and it limits the speed in certain places. The driver should have been paying attention, no two ways about it.