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Tesla Autonomy Day

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What it is

Tesla's roughly four-hour Autonomy Day investor event covers its in-house self-driving chip, vision-only approach, fleet data engine and robotaxi plans, with talks by Andrej Karpathy and others.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Cited both as a primary source on Tesla's technical autonomy approach and, later, for Musk's unmet robotaxi predictions.

  • 3 people recommended it
  • 3 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2019, last 2024

What HN commenters said

  1. “almost 4h long, but worth a watch”

    Tesla's autonomy plans and implications for ride services

    furriephillips, 2019-05 · Recommendation · in “The investor who turned down Uber at a $5m valuation”

  2. “Watch the presentation from 6 months ago, where they explain the decision to build their own hardware for inferring”

    Explains Tesla's decision to build its own inference hardware.

    antpls, 2019-11 · Recommendation · in “Andrej Karpathy talks about how Tesla's NNs are structured and trained [video]”

  3. “It’s worth watching the tesla event from about a year ago if you haven’t seen it for their full position”

    Tesla's full position on vision-only versus lidar for autonomy.

    fossuser, 2020-08 · Recommendation · in “Electric car startup Lucid is challenging Tesla’s anti-Lidar stance”

Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.

Topics: autonomy day, fsd chip, vision vs lidar, data engine, robotaxi

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