Musk Predicts “Safer Than Human” Self-Driving In 2022

Reuters reports:

Tesla’s most important products this year and next will not be cars, CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday, but software that drives them autonomously and a humanoid robot the company expects to help out in the factory.

“I would be shocked if we do not achieve full self-driving safer than human this year. I would be shocked,” Musk said, predicting full self-driving would become “the most important source of profitability for Tesla.”

“It’s nutty good from a financial standpoint,” he said, saying robotaxis would boost the utility of a vehicle by five times, as owners can send their cars out to work when not needed.

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