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minus-squareozymandias117@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·17 hours agoAs bad as people are, something like a Tesla is much worse https://electrek.co/2026/01/29/teslas-own-robotaxi-data-confirms-crash-rate-3x-worse-than-humans-even-with-monitor/ And something like a Waymo costs $250,000+ which is… Hard to swallow https://sfist.com/2025/04/25/you-might-soon-be-able-to-buy-and-own-your-own-self-driving-waymo-car/
minus-squarehumanspiral@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoChina has self driving taxis. They have sleek lidar integrated EVs that are under $50k. Even at 100% tariff that would seem a better platform than Waymo. US Oligarchy tax is at play in making it a $250k only option. Same will apply to Optimus.
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoThere’s a reason I specified Waymo. Tesla isn’t self driving, it’s lane assist with a fraudulent name.
As bad as people are, something like a Tesla is much worse
https://electrek.co/2026/01/29/teslas-own-robotaxi-data-confirms-crash-rate-3x-worse-than-humans-even-with-monitor/
And something like a Waymo costs $250,000+ which is… Hard to swallow
https://sfist.com/2025/04/25/you-might-soon-be-able-to-buy-and-own-your-own-self-driving-waymo-car/
China has self driving taxis. They have sleek lidar integrated EVs that are under $50k. Even at 100% tariff that would seem a better platform than Waymo. US Oligarchy tax is at play in making it a $250k only option. Same will apply to Optimus.
There’s a reason I specified Waymo. Tesla isn’t self driving, it’s lane assist with a fraudulent name.