Originally Posted by rickair7777

Tesla has given up, acknowlding that there is no predictable timeline for developing an AI which is reliable enough for open-world safety functions. AI works much much better in an environment where all variables are quantified and controlled... ex factory assembly line.

I agree that it will happen eventually, but the timeline is pretty long for anything but short haul, small airframes for cargo. Boeing can't even launch an autonomous space capsule without the computer clock being off by 11 hours

I'm sure the CEO was simply tossing out drivel to churn stock valuation, for some purpose known to him but not us.