Full Self-Driving
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Tesla Announces Driver Assist Tech Update Before Expected Unveiling
Tesla unveiled a new FSD iteration, met with cautious Wall Street optimism despite cryptic teasers that boosted the stock. Analysts speculate on a potentially new, lower-cost vehicle or the next-gen Roadster. While the Cybertruck faces challenges, Tesla shifts focus to robotics and autonomous driving amid slower auto sales and increased competition. The Cybercab remains in development, while past promises like the Roadster and robotaxi fleets remain unfulfilled. Tesla is also developing Optimus, a humanoid robot.
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Musk Claims Tesla Drivers Can Game While Driving in 3-6 Months
Elon Musk announced on X that Tesla may enable in-car gaming while driving within 3-6 months, pending regulatory approval. This follows a video of a Tesla owner playing Grand Theft Auto using Full Self-Driving (FSD). While presenting a potential revenue stream via subscriptions, the plan faces significant regulatory hurdles due to safety concerns and driver distraction, even with FSD engaged. Tesla emphasizes that drivers must remain vigilant and ready to take control despite FSD.