The Tesla autopilot is better than you, statistically
The Tesla autopilot is better than you, statistically
According to the data published by the electric car manufacturer Tesla, when it is machine against man, it is more likely that you exchange insurance information with man.
In the first quarterly report on the safety of its autonomous vehicles, Tesla said it registered an accident for every 3.34 million miles driven when the autopilot was activated. That is a much better record than that compiled by humans.
The most recent data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows an automobile accident for every 492,000 miles driven in the US. UU Without autonomous assistance.
In Tesla cars that do not have the autopilot activated, the company said it registered an accident or crash-like event every 1.92 million miles.
The fall of any Tesla autonomous vehicle receives intense coverage due to the fascination with the confluence of technology and man, and also the fascination with the CEO of the company, Elon Musk.
Musk has grown agitated by that coverage.
After a Model S collided with a fire truck this spring in Utah and the driver suffered a fractured ankle, Musk tweeted that "it is a great mistake that a Tesla crash that results in a broken ankle is news of front page and the 40,000 people who died. " only in US car accidents UU in the last year you do not get almost coverage "
Tesla says he will now begin to publicly publish accident data every quarter.
"Early Friday, Tesla stopped the autonomous functions of its latest software, called" Version 9.
The objective of this technology is to allow autonomous technology to take over a vehicle to pass cars on highways and also control the entrances and exits of highways.
Musk said in a tweet early in the morning that the software is being released widely at this time, but that the autopilot functions will undergo a few more weeks of testing.
"Extremely difficult to achieve a general solution for self-management that works well everywhere," Musk wrote on Twitter.
Tesla Inc. shares fell 5 percent in early Friday trading with a wider sell in the US markets. UU
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