特斯拉正式推出Robotaxi 马斯克：十年辛勤工作的成果

Core Insights - Tesla has launched a small fleet of autonomous Robotaxis in Austin, Texas, allowing paid rides for passengers, marking a significant milestone in its autonomous driving initiative [1] - CEO Elon Musk celebrated the achievement as the result of a decade of hard work by the AI software and chip design teams, which were built from scratch within Tesla [1] - The initial trial involves about 10 vehicles, with a safety monitor in the passenger seat, although the extent of their control over the vehicle remains unclear [1] Industry Challenges - Experts indicate that even if the pilot in Austin is successful, Tesla faces significant challenges in rapidly expanding its autonomous taxi service in Austin and other cities [2] - Philip Koopman, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University, suggests that developing a mature autonomous taxi industry may take years or even decades, emphasizing that success in Austin is just the beginning [2] - Analysts note that Tesla's high market valuation heavily relies on its ability to deliver on promises related to autonomous taxis and humanoid robots [2] Regulatory Developments - Texas lawmakers are advancing regulations for autonomous vehicles, with Governor Greg Abbott signing legislation requiring state approval for operating autonomous vehicles, effective September 1 [3] - The bipartisan support for cautious advancement in the autonomous vehicle industry reflects a growing regulatory framework [3]