| ▲ | spicybbq 3 days ago | ||||||||||||||||||||||
> Do people really want "software defined vehicles"? Absolutely, the sooner the better. The truth is, auto companies can track you, show you ads, and otherwise jerk you around without going all the way to having a "software defined vehicle." You just get a worse user experience. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▲ | Spivak 3 days ago | parent [-] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
If it doesn't have a screen or a network connection it can't do either of those things. I'm very eagerly awaiting the Slate truck for exactly this reason. A cheap barebones EV meant for hauling stuff and people locally. The thing can't even do OTA updates without you connecting your phone to the car's bluetooth. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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