Tesla is upgrading radar vision in its cars to improve Autopilot
Tesla is rolling out an update for its electric cars that will ensure better performance from its Autopilot mode. Version 8.0 of the company’s vehicle firmware will allow the onboard radar to better assist Autopilot in sensing nearby vehicles and obstacles; it’ll also negate the need to use camera as a primary control sensor. The advanced signal processing will allow the existing radar access to six times as many radar objects, along with more information per object. The device will also be more effective in difficult weather conditions like fog, dust, rain and snow. In addition, the software will assemble…
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