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Tesla Autopilot upgrade is imminent, Elon Musk says

Tesla Autopilot upgrade is imminent, Elon Musk says

Tesla Motors Inc. will announce "major improvements" for its Autopilot semi-autonomous driving system Wednesday, according to Chief Executive Elon Musk.The improvements will come "primarily through advanced processing of radar signals," Musk said in a series of tweets.He promised more details later in the day.

Tesla's Elon Musk promises 'major improvement' for Autopilot

Tesla's Elon Musk promises 'major improvement' for Autopilot

Tesla Motors Inc. Chief Executive Elon Musk tweeted Wednesday that "major improvements" related to radar sensors are in stock for the car maker's suite of advanced driver-assistance systems.The software update will be ready for wide release in a few weeks, Musk said on Twitter.Major improvements to Autopilot coming with V8.0 and 8.1 software (std OTA update) primarily through advanced processing of radar signals — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 31, 2016Writing post now with details.

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