Ashok Elluswamy, Vice President of AI at Tesla, said the main barrier to autonomous driving is artificial intelligence, not hardware sensors. Speaking at a conference, he argued that modern camera systems already capture enough data for cars to drive themselves. The difficulty, he said, lies in interpreting that data correctly.
“The self-driving problem is not a sensor problem, it’s an AI problem,” Elluswamy said. “The cameras have enough information already. It’s a problem of extracting the information, which is an AI problem.”
He said…
