Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday that the company will likely have to update hardware for customers whose vehicles are equipped with an older version of the AI hardware called Hardware 3, for it to achieve fully unsupervised autonomous driving with full self-driving (FSD) driver assistance software. What Happened: “I think the honest answer is that we’re going to have to upgrade people’s Hardware 3 computer for those that …

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The new Model Y comes with the latest HW4 computer. In 2016, Tesla published a blog that said all EVs it produces have the hardware necessary to achieve “Full Self-Driving,” meaning owners of those Teslas could look forward to autonomous rides and could eventually send their cars out as money-making robotaxis when not in use. Tesla later deleted that post, and now we can see why. Since that post published, Tesla has shipped millions of updated H…

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Elon Musk admits Teslas will need new hardware for FSD

Tesla will introduce a paid autonomous ride-hailing service in Austin, Elon Musk said during an earnings call discussing the automaker's financial results for 2024. As TechCrunch reports, he said the company will use cars with no human driver behind the wheel and with the unsupervised version of its Full Self-Driving software, which Tesla has yet to release. The service will launch with the company's internal fleet in Austin this June before exp…

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Tesla will have to replace HW3 computers with the newer, HW4 version, for Tesla owners who purchased the company's Full Self-Driving (FSD) package.The news comes from CEO Elon Musk, who finally admitted it during Wednesday's Tesla earnings call (via Electrek). "The truth is that we will need to replace all HW3 computers in vehicles where FSD was purchased," said Musk after Tesla's head of FSD, Ashok Elluswamy, said the company is "not giving up …

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Elon Musk admits that Tesla will have to replace old computers for FSD buyers

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In a significant update for Tesla owners, CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the company will upgrade HW3/AI3 self-driving computers for customers who have purchased Full Self-Driving (FSD) package. In the Q3 2024 earnings call, […]

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Tesla to upgrade HW3 computers for FSD owners - "it will be painful and difficult"

Customers who bought Tesla’s Full Self-Driving will get a free upgrade from Hardware 3 to Hardware 4. Elon Musk reiterated the free upgrades at a recent earnings call. A retail investor submitted a question to Tesla about Hardware 3 in the company’s Q4 and Full Year 2024 earnings call. Question: Is it expected that Tesla will need to upgrade Hardware 3 vehicles? And if so, what is the timeline and expected impact on Tesla’s capex? I think they’r…

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Elon Musk reiterates free Tesla FSD HW4 upgrade

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The company promised years ago that every Tesla would be fully self-driving. But that won't happen without new hardware.

Das Unternehmen hat vor Jahren versprochen, dass jeder Tesla völlig selbstfahrend sein wird. Das geht aber nicht ohne neue Hardware.

Musk gibt zu, dass Tesla die HW3-Selbstfahrcomputer tauschen muss

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Musk admits Tesla needs to replace HW3 self-driving computers

Source: The Verge 
In 2016, Tesla published a blog that said all EVs it produces have the hardware necessary to achieve “Full Self-Driving,” meaning owners of those Teslas could look forward to autonomous rides and could eventually send their cars out as money-making robotaxis when not in use. Tesla later deleted that post, and now we can see why. Since that post published, Tesla has shipped millions of updated Hardware 3 (HW3) computers to repl…

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