Popular YouTuber tests Tesla's Autopilot against a car equipped with the tech Elon Musk loves to hate

Tesla's Autopilot didn't detect the Wile E Coyote-style painted wall and drove right through it.

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• YouTuber Mark Rober tested Tesla's Autopilot against a LiDAR-equipped car to assess its obstacle detection.
• Tesla's Autopilot struggled in extreme fog, rain, and painted wall tests, unlike the lidar systems.
• Elon Musk has criticized lidar in the past and argued that camera-based tech is sufficient for self-driving cars.

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