In several tests, a professional test driver found that the software – released in June – failed to detect the child-sized figure at an average speed of 25mph and the car then hit the mannequin. The Dawn Project’s founder, Dan O’Dowd, called the results “deeply disturbing”.

evidently, tesla has decided the true utilitarian answer to the trolley problem in our world is “fuck them kids”

in all seriousness, tesla “autopilot” seems to have a shit ton of problems navigating basically any city which deviates from the norm it’s trained on even slightly, so i’m not surprised this is a problem.