Comment on On Self-driving, Waymo is playing chess while Tesla plays checkersparentComments−wpietri2yYup. One million robotaxis by the end of 2020: https://www.thedrive.com/news/38129/elon-musk-promised-1-mil...In May 2019, Kai-Fu Lee said, "If there are a million Tesla robo-taxis functioning on the road in 2020, I will eat them.": https://www.thedrive.com/news/38129/elon-musk-promised-1-mil...Experts at the time knew what Musk was saying was nonsense, so I think "charlatan" is exactly the right word here.
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Yup. One million robotaxis by the end of 2020: https://www.thedrive.com/news/38129/elon-musk-promised-1-mil...
In May 2019, Kai-Fu Lee said, "If there are a million Tesla robo-taxis functioning on the road in 2020, I will eat them.": https://www.thedrive.com/news/38129/elon-musk-promised-1-mil...
Experts at the time knew what Musk was saying was nonsense, so I think "charlatan" is exactly the right word here.