Tesla recalls more than two million vehicles due to security flaws in its autopilot

tesla will withdraw more than two million of its electric vehicles of the market due to failures in its autopilot. The automaker has decided to push for a review after the regulator in USA have determined that your controls security to detect misuse are “insufficient”.

The cars of the company led by the technology magnate Elon Musk They use a system of automatic driving known as ‘Autopilot’ which allows semi-autonomous navigation on some roads. Driven with artificial intelligence (AI), these functions allow, a priori, to reduce the involvement of drivers behind the wheel.

However, Tesla’s Autopilot is unreliable. During recent years, various journalistic investigations have discovered that at least eight people had dead in traffic accidents producer due to errors in that driver assistance ‘software’.

“Greater risk”

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the regulatory agency for road safety in the US, assured that the activation of that system of automation can mean “a greater risk of accident”, since the driver “does not maintain responsibility for the operation of the vehicle and is not prepared to intervene as necessary.

The detected failure affects practically all vehicles that Tesla sells in the US. The models that will be recalled will be the Model S 2012-2023, Model

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