Tesla's autopilot has been involved in 736 accidents and 17 fatalities since 2019, according to analysis of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data. The Washington Post report says former Tesla employee's leadership pilot played a role in pushing technology out to the public for it was ready. One expert says, Elon must decision to expand the rollout of full service driving, maybe to blame for the increase in the accident numbers.
Trump Heads to Court (Again), Tesla's Autopilot Danger, and Guest Jennifer Pahlka
Kara and Scott talk about George Soros' succession plan, Twitter’s new “odd couple,” and Trump's latest legal battle over classified documents. Then Friend of Pivot Jennifer Pahlka stops by to talk about her critically-acclaimed new book, Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better.
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