The Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) system, specifically version 12, is showing significant improvement in handling challenging road conditions and scenarios, demonstrating a commitment to safety and impressive capabilities in various driving conditions
Questions to inspire discussion
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How does Tesla's FSD handle rainy downtown driving?
—Tesla's FSD version 12.3.4 successfully navigates through a rainy downtown area, demonstrating improved handling and maneuvering despite the rain.
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What improvements has Tesla made to the FSD system?
—Tesla's FSD system has shown significant improvement in handling challenging road conditions and scenarios, confidently maneuvering through traffic and making improvements in handling stops and pedestrians.
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What are the limitations of Tesla's FSD in version 12?
—The driver discusses the challenges and limitations of the FSD system, including minor slowdowns and warnings due to the rain, but overall the car handled everything fine.
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How does Tesla's FSD handle pedestrian crossings?
—Tesla's FSD successfully navigates through a busy downtown area, yielding to pedestrians and showing assertiveness in crossing crosswalks.
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What challenges does Tesla's FSD face in downtown driving?
—Tesla's FSD struggles in downtown driving with lots of traffic and lights, but the driver needs to assert themselves and push through intersections to avoid getting stuck.
Key Insights
- 🚗 Version 12 of FSD is very confident and moves right through challenging scenarios, showing improvement in handling difficult intersections and traffic.
- 🚗 The Tesla FSD system is improving, making it harder for people to consistently find scenarios where it messes up.
- 🚦 The car correctly waited for pedestrians, despite other drivers flashing their lights, demonstrating a commitment to safety over impatience.
- 🛣️ The Tesla FSD V12.3.4 is showing excellent performance in navigating through challenging road conditions, such as driving on the wrong side of the road and making turns in unfamiliar areas.
- 🚗 The car is just so perceptive.
- 🚗 Older versions of FSD would get impatient and try to go around traffic or even arrest pedestrians, showing the evolution of the system's behavior.
- 🌧️ The Tesla FSD handled a rainy downtown drive with a lot of pedestrians crossing, showcasing its capabilities in challenging conditions.
- 🚶♂️ It's just so impressive having done this for years, yielding when it needs to to pedestrians.
- 🎥 The car feels good the whole time, with minimal need for human intervention, making the drive "freaking insane."
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Clips
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00:00 🚗 Tesla FSD conquers rainy downtown drive, driver discusses system challenges and limitations.
- Tesla FSD successfully navigates a rainy downtown drive in version 12.3.4, with the driver discussing the challenges and limitations of the system.
- Tesla FSD handled a tough intersection in the rain, but the roof cam couldn't be used because it's not waterproof.
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01:40 🚗 Tesla's FSD V12.3.4 confidently navigates downtown, improving handling and making fewer issues.
- The car is much better at beginning the drive when in hold position with FSD, as it now starts proceeding more quickly.
- Tesla's FSD version 12.3.4 successfully navigates through challenging downtown scenarios, confidently maneuvering through traffic and making improvements in handling stops and pedestrians.
- Tesla's FSD is improving and having fewer issues, with the speaker discussing their experiences with the system and their struggles to keep up with new updates.
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04:45 🚗 Tesla FSD navigates rainy downtown drive with minor slowdowns and warnings, but overall handles everything fine.
- Tesla's Full Self-Driving handled rainy downtown driving well, with some minor slowdowns and warnings due to the rain, but overall the car handled everything fine.
- Tesla FSD successfully navigates through downtown in the rain, maneuvering around pedestrians and ignoring double yellow lines.
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06:47 🚗 Tesla FSD conquers rainy downtown drive, demonstrating improved decision-making and handling of maneuvers in version 12.
- The Tesla FSD successfully navigates through a right turn and yields to oncoming traffic, demonstrating improved decision-making in older versions.
- Tesla's FSD successfully navigates a rainy downtown drive, with the no turn on red feature working well for the speaker in version 12.
- Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) handled left turns, stopped at intersections, and navigated through traffic in downtown areas, showing significant improvement in handling maneuvers that used to be awkward.
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09:26 🚗 Tesla's FSD V12 handles construction and wrong-side driving better, but still too timid in rainy downtown drive, navigating traffic and stopping at yellow lights.
- Version 12 of Tesla's Full Self-Driving handles construction and driving on the wrong side of the road better than previous versions, and lead cars can make maneuvers easier.
- Tesla's FSD encountered some minor issues during a rainy downtown drive, but overall performed well and was able to navigate through traffic and stop at yellow lights.
- The Tesla FSD is still too timid and creeps up and stops in the road, making no sense.
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12:37 🚗 Tesla's FSD handles busy downtown area with pedestrians and parked cars, struggles with traffic and lights, driver needs to assert themselves to avoid getting stuck.
- Tesla's FSD has trouble when there are no cars around, but it handled a busy downtown area with pedestrians and cars parked on the side.
- Tesla's FSD struggles in downtown driving with lots of traffic and lights, but the driver needs to assert themselves and push through intersections to avoid getting stuck.
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14:55 🚗 Tesla's FSD V12.3.4 improves turn signal behavior, demonstrates patience in navigating congested intersections, and successfully navigates a rainy downtown area with pedestrians crossing, overcoming previous issues.
- Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) system has improved turn signal behavior and demonstrates more patience and foresight in navigating slow, congested intersections.
- Tesla's FSD V12.3.4 successfully navigates a busy intersection and improves on previous performance.
- Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) successfully navigates through a rainy downtown area with a lot of pedestrians crossing the crosswalk, despite it being technically illegal.
- Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) software version 12.3.4 successfully navigates through a busy downtown area in the rain, overcoming previous issues of getting stuck.
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18:41 🚗 Tesla's FSD safely navigates through a rainy downtown, yielding to pedestrians and showing assertiveness in crossing crosswalks.
- Tesla's Full Self-Driving system safely navigates through downtown, yielding to pedestrians and showing assertiveness in crossing crosswalks.
- Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) system successfully navigates through a downtown area in the rain, with some minor hiccups.
- Tesla's Full Self-Driving system successfully navigates through a busy downtown area, encountering pedestrian alarms and heavy traffic.
- Tesla FSD successfully navigates through a tough left turn in downtown despite multiple interruptions from pedestrians.
- The Tesla FSD version 12.3.4 performed well in a rainy downtown drive with minimal intervention and discomfort.
- Tesla's Full Self-Driving system successfully navigates a rainy downtown drive, and the driver plans to find more challenging routes in the future.
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Duration: 0:24:23
Publication Date: 2024-04-14T13:46:52Z
WatchUrl: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ka9_GvSdmsQ
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