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[โ€“] dimath@ttrpg.network 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I know the current circlejork but last time I've checked the self-driving required an additional processer inside the car.

[โ€“] SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.world 13 points 8 months ago

For many options in cars, the sensors and electronics are already built in but disabled in software. It's cheaper to build while optimizing profit with options.