Tesla doesn't believe that it should scale back its Autopilot feature in the light of a tragic crash in May. If anything, it's boosting its commitment to the self-driving tech. In a Wall Street Journal interview, the EV maker's Elon Musk has promised more education about Autopilot. There will be a blog post explaining both how Autopilot works and what you're supposed to do when it's turned on -- namely, be ready to take control at a moment's notice.
Unsurprisingly, Musk is also going to bat for Autopilot as it's pitched to customers today. He explains that the disclaimers for the hands-off feature are "super-plain," and that it's labeled as a beta feature for a reason -- so that you don't "become complacent" and assume that your attention isn't necessary.
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