Robotaxis VS Reddit: Users Collect 11+ Videos of Tesla Robotaxi Incidents in First 36 Hours - FuelArc News
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So much for the future of autonomous driving. Just 36 hours into Tesla’s Robotaxi debut in Austin, Reddit users have already compiled more than 11 separate videos of the cars making various public blunders. The full list is being updated here, and if you’re interested in seeing how well Tesla Full-Self Driving performs without a […]

It’s hard to imagine any non-car-based technology being given so much freedom to experiment on public streets with only the iffiest of safety protections.

Tesla Robotaxis drive like they’re drunk, and that’s probably an unfair comparison for the drunk drivers.

See for yourself, one Redditor is on a personal mission to document all the mistakes from the Robotaxi rollout in Austin TX this week.

    • Mog_fanatic@lemmy.worldEnglish
      13·
      2 days ago

      Lol it’s so hard to listen to.

      Ooop looks like we just ran over a small child but you know what the car didn’t even hesitate and they say that really, it’s safer for the driver and the traffic around to not hesitate so, kudos to Tesla for taking the safety of everyone in mind. Also, with that adaptive air suspension system, I hardly felt the body. This is like riding on a cloud. And there’s NO driver! I mean this is incredible guys, really.

    • Showroom7561@lemmy.caEnglish
      8·
      2 days ago

      Stops in a live intersection to drop off the passengers… Then stays stopped in a live intersection until the user completes the ride.

      Are they supposed to drive like assholes for effect?

    • KayLeadfoot@fedia.ioOP
      2·
      2 days ago

      The human safety operator just placidly smiling as he drops them off directly in an intersection (in the line of travel of a pickup truck) was pretty funny.

      As if to say: “Go on. Go out and get what you paid for.”