A Federal Agency Warns Tesla Tests Unfinished Driverless Tech on Its Users
"Tesla recently released a beta version of its Level 2 Autopilot system, described as having full self-driving capability. By releasing the system, Tesla is testing on public roads a highly automated AV technology but with limited oversight or reporting requirements," Sumwalt wrote. "NHTSA's hands-off approach to oversight of AV testing poses a potential risk to motorists and other road users." While both the NTSB and NHTSA are vehicle safety watchdogs in the U.S. government, their roles are distinct. The NTSB investigates accidents to determine underlying causes of damaging incidents, includ...
Source: nbcconnecticut.com