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Re:Tesla changes meaning of 'Full Self-Driving', gives up on... by leoc on Saturday September 06, 2025 @01:11PM (#45151044)
> If multiple sensor modalities disagree, even without sensor fusion, you can at least assume something might be awry and drop into a maximum safety operation mode.

Also, this is probably when Waymo calls up a human assistant in a developing-country callcentre.

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Re:Tesla changes meaning of 'Full Self-Driving', gives up on... by ethbr1 on Sunday September 07, 2025 @08:29AM (#45157593)
Saw that happen a week ago, actually. Non-sensor problem, but a Waymo made a slow right turn too wide, approached the left turning lane of cars, then safed itself by stopping, then remote assistance came online and extricated it.
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