Elon Says FSD V12.4 Is Way Better than Very Good FSD V12.3

Elon Musk says Tesla FSD V12.4 is another big jump in capabilities and the training compute limitations are almost gone. AI expert James Douma had said that with additional training and data, he expected FSD V12.X to reach 0.1-1% of the interventions for Tesla FSD v11.X. If the level of improvement expected by James Douma …

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ALERT! Tesla Full Self-Driving (Beta) V12.1.2 Customer Deployment Started

Tesla has been testing Full Self-driving Beta V12.X with 50,000 employees for a few weeks but has now begun staged rollout for Tesla FSD buyers with HW4. Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) v12 is a milestone in autonomous driving technology. It uses end-to-end neural networks, which are AI networks that can be used for everything from …

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Tesla FSD 12.1 Drives Smoothly Like a Good Human Driver

Here is a review of Tesla FSD 12.1. FSD 12.1 has single-stack end-to-end neural nets trained with millions of video clips for the driving controls. The car drives more like a human. You’re driving in the fast lane (left) of a two-lane highway because slower cars stay in the right lane. Then a faster car …

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After Voluntarily US-Wide Robotaxi Shutdown, Cruise Announces Layoffs

Cruise has determined that an accident where a pedestrian was dragged by a Cruise Robotaxi could have recurred every 10 million – 100 million miles of driving on average prior to the software update. As Cruise software improves, it is likely they will file additional recalls to inform both NHTSA and the public of updates …

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UAW Started Striking But Will They Win the Battle and Lose the War?

Thousands of members of the United Auto Workers went on strike at three U.S. assembly plants of General Motors, Ford Motor and Stellantis, after the union and the automakers failed to reach a deal on a new labor contract Thursday night. The facilities are GM’s midsize truck and full-size van plant in Wentzville, Missouri; Ford’s …

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