Elon Musk: Tesla Autopilot | Lex Fridman Podcast #18
What it is
A Lex Fridman podcast conversation with Elon Musk focused on Tesla Autopilot, covering the motivation for Autopilot and Musk's views on self-driving safety and autonomy.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN mostly cites it as a record of Musk's self-driving claims and timelines, often sarcastically in threads about missed FSD promises.
- 1 people recommended it
- 1 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2019, last 2025
What HN commenters said
“Watch Lex Fridman's interview with Musk”
Interview covering Musk's argument on autonomy safety and Autopilot engagement study.
shafyy, 2019-04 · Recommendation · in “Tesla Live Stream – Autonomy Day [video]”
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Topics: elon musk, tesla, autopilot, self-driving, lex fridman
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