X @Herbert Ong
RT Amy (@_SFTahoe)MORE DIVERSE SENSORS IS NOT SAFERWhy should Tesla add sensors? Adding more sensors doesn’t necessarily mean it’s safer. In fact, it could be less safe. More sensors introduces multiple sources of truth, and if one fails, the computer must decide which to trust. Aviation has used multiple sensors for years—but the most critical ones are in triplicate of the same sensor (a bad one can be easily isolated because it doesn’t agree). And the pilot provides the tie break. Waymo doesn’t follow thi ...