The day this news was released, Elon released the video of him talking to the Optimus bot to overshadow the news. Showman gonna showman.

fastball 3 days ago | parent [-]

TIL. I stand corrected. Though worth pointing out (as the article does) that on September 1st, new legislation in Texas was passed adding some restrictions to autonomous vehicles. So seems reasonably likely this is more regulatory than necessary.

	▲	FireBeyond 3 days ago \| parent [-]
		I wonder what motivated Texas, who was famously very open to such testing, to tighten down the regulations more after time?