Kyle Is Finally Enthusiastic About Tesla FSD But Autopilot Enthusiast Is Not Impressed w/ v12
Apr 5, 2024
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Podcast covers contrasting experiences with Tesla's FSD v12, software differences, pricing views, impact on insurance rates, and anticipation for Autopilot update on Cybertruck. Speakers share insights on system capabilities, interventions, and user experiences, sparking discussions on FSD performance on highways and city roads.
Users experienced mixed results with Tesla's FSD Beta v12, noting issues like sudden braking and erratic lane changes.
Transition to Tesla's FSD Beta v12 neural net system signals a shift towards dynamic, human-like driving behavior.
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Discussion on Tesla's Full Self-Driving Beta Version 12
The podcast delves into the experiences of trying out Tesla's Full Self-Driving Beta Version 12. While expectations were high for significant improvements, the software remains at level two driver assistance, requiring attention and hands on the wheel. Despite some initial positive drives, users noted significant issues like unexpected braking near red lights, aggressive lane changes, and uncertain behavior, prompting varying reactions from users.
Diverging opinions on Tesla's Full Self-Driving Beta
The podcast highlights contrasting opinions between two hosts, Kyle and Andreas, regarding Tesla's Full Self-Driving Beta. While Kyle experienced substantial improvements in Version 12.3.3, feeling more confident and human-like driving, Andreas expressed disappointment with aspects like early braking and confusing turn signals. Their discussions reflect the diverse user experiences and perspectives on the FSD software.
Transition to Neural Net-Based FSD System
Andreas explains the transition from FSD Version 11's code-based system to Version 12's end-to-end neural net system. This change results in more dynamic and human-like driving behavior, shifting from rule-based instructions to real-time decision-making based on camera inputs. The switch to a neural net approach signals a fundamental shift in the FSD system's operation, offering potential for significant future improvements.
Episode 322: Kyle and Andreas hop on the pod to tell Francie all about their experience driving with Tesla's FSD beta version 12. They talk about their very different experiences, pricing, software differences and more.
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