Instead of expensive manual tests: Honda sensors should detect road damage and missing signs with a precision of up to 99 percent. (Innovation and research, car) Go to Source
Author: Golem Online News
Fake street signs: cars can be misdirected using prompt injection
US researchers have discovered that fake street signs can be used to misdirect autonomous cars and drones. This works like a prompt injection. (AI, Vulnerability) Go to Source
Danger of espionage: The Office for the Protection of the Constitution warns about electric cars from China
Electric cars from China could theoretically be controlled remotely. The technical risks are documented – but Tesla also collects massive amounts of data. (car, Security) Go to Source
Court: Tesla recording beats data protection
A court evaluates the Tesla video of a parking collision. The injured party’s interest in providing evidence outweighs possible data protection violations. (Data protection, Electric car) Go to Source
Musk admits: Tesla’s Optimus robot is in crisis
Instead of 10,000 units, only a few thousand were built, serious technical problems on the hands – and the robot works half as fast as humans. (Tesla Optimus, robot) Go to Source
Pwn2Own Automotive: Hackers play Doom on a cracked electric car charging station
At Pwn2Own Automotive there were many successful attacks on charging stations for electric cars. One team came up with something special and played Doom. (Vulnerability, Doom) Go to Source
Sky film The Tesla experiment: Elon Musk’s guinea pigs
What drives the richest person in the world to endanger the lives of his customers with half-finished car software? A Sky documentary provides many clues about this. (Elon Musk, Electric car) Go to Source
BMW Head of Development Joachim Post: “Europe is in a discovery phase”
Joachim Post is BMW’s head of development. In the Golem interview, he advocates openness to technology because it is still unclear which drive will prevail in cars. (BMW, interview) Go to Source
Robotaxi: Waymo hits a child – supposedly brakes better than humans
A Waymo robotaxi hit a child. According to the company, the accident could have been worse with a person behind the wheel. (Waymo, Electric car) Go to Source
Electric car maintenance: annual inspection cost trap
Fewer wearing parts, lower costs? Think. Maintaining electric cars is becoming increasingly expensive. This sparks discussions. (Electric car, car) Go to Source