Tesla video promoting self-driving was staged, senior engineer testifies
by Reuters from Technology | The Guardian on (#67XP2)
Video from 2016 was promoted by Elon Musk as evidence that Tesla drives itself'
A 2016 video that Tesla used to promote its self-driving technology was staged to show capabilities like stopping at a red light and accelerating at a green light that the system did not have, according to testimony by a senior engineer.
The video, which remains archived on Tesla's website, was released in October 2016 and promoted on Twitter by Elon Musk as evidence that Tesla drives itself".
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