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Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving linked to hundreds of crashes, dozens of deaths
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Yeah that's not even remotely the same type of sensor used in robotics and autonomous cars. Yes lidar is getting cheaper, but for high detail long range detection they're much more expensive than the case of your iphone example. The iPhone "lidar" is less than useless in an automotive context.