Autonomous Driving Technology - Uber CEO bets on Waymo's multi-sensor approach (LiDAR, cameras) for autonomous driving, citing safety concerns with Tesla's camera-only system [1] - Waymo received New York City's first autonomous driving testing permit, but tests involve safety drivers and limited areas [1] - Tesla is rapidly developing its FSD (Full Self-Driving) system in real-world conditions in Austin, Texas [1] - Elon Musk argues that LiDAR and radar can reduce safety due to sensor contention, favoring a camera-only approach [1] - Tesla's advantage lies in its massive real-world driving data (billions of miles annually) compared to Waymo's limited mileage (tens of millions of miles) [1] Electric Vehicle Technology - Tesla introduced a low-power mode to reduce energy consumption when the vehicle is stationary, addressing "phantom drain" issues [1][2] - Low-power mode disables features like Sentry Mode, Summon Standby, and Cabin Overheat Protection, but allows for customization [1][2] - The low-power mode update may be a response to a Cybertruck owner's experience with excessive battery drain while parked at an airport [2] Entrepreneurship - Elon Musk advises entrepreneurs to pursue their passions and prioritize product quality [2] - Musk emphasizes the importance of genuinely liking what you do, as it drives dedication and innovation [2]