Tesla is launching its camera-only Cybercab into the growing robotaxi market, challenging the industry standard set by competitors relying on a mix of sensors. The move raises concerns among experts about whether Tesla’s simplified approach can match the safety and reliability of systems using multiple sensors. While the company has emphasized its vision-based technology, critics argue that real-world performance and scalability remain unproven. The competition between these contrasting strategies could reshape the future of autonomous ride-hailing services.


Tesla's camera-only Cybercab enters a robotaxi market dominated by Waymo's multi-sensor approach. Experts question whether Tesla's minimalist technology can safely scale to compete with rivals using ...