There are a handful of companies tho do this already, ave been doing it for years. And that would draw a pretty clear line of the sand relative to testla who send out these full sale driving test vehicles with basy, untrained people. People can also agree that if you have a system which, you know, makes it really easy to take your hands off and zone out,. That you should implement a really good driver monetory system. This is all theatre. Its theatre a meant to distract from, like, real issues, which is, self driving vehicles are going to happen, but they're going to happen a later if bad actors contiem to pretend that there aren't
Tesla's confrontation with US auto safety regulators continues to ratchet up, as the automaker pulled a stealth OTA recall of an Autopilot issue that was under active NHTSA investigation. Meanwhile, the respected and outspoken critic of Autopilot safety (among many other topics) Missy Cummings was announced as special safety advisor to NHTSA, prompting an online harassment campaign by Tesla fans. The gang sorts through these developments, while leaving a little time for Alex to report on the annual Self Racing Cars trackday and for Ed to share an NTSB job listing.