VIDEO: Tesla Autopilot Avoids Family of Ducks

A Tesla owner claims that Tesla Autopilot detected and avoided a family of ducks in the middle of the road.
Nov. 12, 2019

Nov. 12, 2019—A Tesla owner claims that Tesla Autopilot detected and avoided a family of ducks in the middle of the road and the whole incident was caught on TeslaCam (shown here, at the 40-second mark in the video), according to Electrek.

A Tesla senior director says that they are pooling a lot of different rare events from their entire fleet of vehicles equipped with cameras in order to teach their Autopilot system to react to such scenarios 

The automaker is currently working to react to corner case scenarios that vehicles encounter on the road.

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