Watch: Tesla car's autopilot mode gets confused by seeing the moon and compares it to yellow traffic light

By Team NewsableFirst Published Jul 26, 2021, 8:17 PM IST
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A video of a Tesla car getting confused by seeing the moon and comparing it to the yellow traffic light while driving on autopilot mode has gone viral.

A video of a Tesla car getting confused by seeing the moon and comparing it to the yellow traffic light while driving on autopilot mode has gone viral.

The car can be seen slowing down in the video after mistakenly detecting the moon to a yellow traffic light.

Yellow light can be seen blinking on the screen as it detects the moon in the sky and slows down automatically.

Hey you might want to have your team look into the moon tricking the autopilot system. The car thinks the moon is a yellow traffic light and wanted to keep slowing down. 🤦🏼 pic.twitter.com/6iPEsLAudD

— Jordan Nelson (@JordanTeslaTech)

Jordan Nelson, a Twitter user and the car owner, shared the video and even tagged Tesla CEO Elon musk asking him to look into the error that the autopilot system is having.

However, the video went viral and has garnered more than nine lakh views.

Netizens expressed their opinions in the comment section, and a few even shared their experiences of such errors with their Tesla models

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