On Self-driving, Waymo Is Playing Chess While Tesla Plays Checkers

Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica
Wed, 05/22/2024 - 4:00am

Enlarge / A Waymo autonomous taxi in San Francisco. (credit: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Tesla fans—and CEO Elon Musk himself—are excited about the prospects for Tesla’s Full Self Driving (FSD) software. Tesla released a major upgrade—version 12.3—of the software in March. Then, last month, Musk announced that Tesla would unveil a purpose-built robotaxi on August 8.

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