Tesla FSD Handles San Francisco Power Outage While Waymo Pauses Service
When a massive power outage hit San Francisco, Tesla owners were still cruising around town thanks to the Full Self-Driving (FSD) system. Videos shared on social media showed Teslas easily navigating dark streets and handling intersections where traffic lights had gone out.Key TakeawaysTesla FSD managed to drive through the power outage without issues.Waymo's robotaxis were put on hold due to confusion over missing signals and signs.Pictures of Tesla’s neural network training during outages went viral online.San Francisco is home to a high concentration of Teslas, which means the cars have been trained extensively in this area. This local expertise helped them navigate through unexpected conditions like dark streets with no traffic lights. Yet even without specific data for power outages, ...