Prosecutors are far from deciding how to proceed, one of the sources said, in part because they are sifting through voluminous documents Tesla provided in response to subpoenas.
Tesla's CEO, Elon Musk, suggests testing a self-driving function in China using robotaxis, and Chinese authorities are expected to approve.
DOJ prosecutors are examining whether Elon Musk's Tesla committed securities or wire fraud by misleading investors and consumers about its electric vehicles' self-driving capabilities, sources familiar with the matter said.
The US DOJ is investigating whether Tesla's self-driving claims are connected to wire fraud. The company's previous statements are currently under review.
The manufacturer wants to make better use of the data generated by its vehicles in China Local law changes will also allow Tesla to transfer its Chinese data overseas Tesla does not sell its Full Self-Driving system in the country Tesla could use data from China to accelerate the development of its driver-assistance technologies and could process some data locally while sending other data overseas. Unnamed sources assert that the carmaker has been working on plans for a data center to train the...
Reuters reports the inside story of Elon Musk ditching Tesla's Supercharger division. It turns out it amount to impulsive mass-firings precipitated by the division's boss pushing back on further unplanned layoffs. The day before Elon Musk fired virtually all of Tesla's electric-vehicle charging division last month, they had high hopes as charging chief Rebecca Tinucci went to meet with Musk about the network's future, four former charging-network staffers told Reuters. — Read the rest
Argentine President Javier Milei is planning to meet top tech executives in Silicon Valley, including Mark Zuckerberg, OpenAI and others. read more
A Tesla owner claimed the car's full self-driving feature nearly caused him to careen into an oncoming train. The driver said this is the second near-crash he's had in six months.
Welcome to the new episode of the TNW Podcast — the show where we discuss the latest developments in the European technology ecosystem and feature interviews with some of the most interesting people in the industry. In today’s episode, Linnea and Siôn talk about a massive investor vote of confidence for self-driving AI tech, the UK joining the EU-led supercomputer project, the first ever CGI in cinema, and the sun's cycles, prompted by the incredible display or aurora the past week. The...
Microsoft has reportedly asked employees at its China-based cloud-computing and artificial-intelligence operations to consider relocation outside of China.
What to know about Vladimir Putin's visit to China
By The Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to China underlines an increasingly close partnership between the two allies. China, led by President Xi Jinping, has offered robust diplomatic support to Moscow after its invasion of Ukraine. It also has emerged as a top export market for Russian oil and gas, helping to fill