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Tesla FSD Mileage Resets on Chrome Window Resize
SocialApr 11, 2026

Tesla FSD Mileage Resets on Chrome Window Resize

Tesla FSD Safety page bugs out and returns to 6,226,277,786 miles driven (and equal city miles), if resizing the window on desktop Chrome. I have no clue who should know this, but thought I'd share it regardless https://t.co/rzmMgMtfnY

By Jaan
China Deploys Drones for High‑Rise Fire Rescue
SocialApr 11, 2026

China Deploys Drones for High‑Rise Fire Rescue

China Unveils #Drone Firefighting Tech for High-Rise Rescue and Fire Control by @MarchUnofficial #Innovation #EmergingTech #Technology #Tech #TechForGood https://t.co/X3TFjnP0XV

By Ron van Loon
Claude AI Grows Tomatoes Autonomously for 100+ Days
SocialApr 11, 2026

Claude AI Grows Tomatoes Autonomously for 100+ Days

Anthropic’s Claude #AI #Autonomously Grows Tomatoes for 100+ Days in Groundbreaking Experiment by @d33v33d0 #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #ML https://t.co/lhMuLS70zA

By Ron van Loon
Tree‑Climbing Pruning Robot Outpaces Monkeys
SocialApr 11, 2026

Tree‑Climbing Pruning Robot Outpaces Monkeys

Faster Than a Monkey: This Tree-Climbing Pruning #Robot Is Wild by @IntEngineering #Robotics #Engineering #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/7Hldaa6bJU

By Ron van Loon
Waymo's Scattered Rollout May Avoid Rapid
SocialApr 11, 2026

Waymo's Scattered Rollout May Avoid Rapid

Why does Waymo spread their cars across dozens of cities? They should completely saturate one city til they match Uber’s pick up times. I assume they’re trying to lose because winning in self-driving means putting too many people out of work,...

By Ryan Petersen
Tesla Could Bring Driverless Robotaxis to Europe
SocialApr 10, 2026

Tesla Could Bring Driverless Robotaxis to Europe

Europe doesn’t have driverless car services like we do here in the U.S. They have never seen anything close to FSD before on their local roads Hopefully Tesla can follow this up with a Robotaxi service in the Netherlands

By Whole Mars Catalog
RDW Claims Tesla’s Driver Monitoring Makes It Safest System
SocialApr 10, 2026

RDW Claims Tesla’s Driver Monitoring Makes It Safest System

“Due to the continuous strict monitoring of the driver in the vehicle, the system is safer than other driver assistance systems. We have thoroughly researched and checked this system, more than a year and a half” — RDW on Tesla...

By Whole Mars Catalog
EU FSD Goes Hands‑Free, Drivers Must Stay Ready
SocialApr 10, 2026

EU FSD Goes Hands‑Free, Drivers Must Stay Ready

“The hands do not have to be on the steering wheel but should be able to take over the steering wheel immediately if necessary” — RDW, confirming FSD Europe will be hands free

By Whole Mars Catalog
Proper Use of Driver System Boosts Road Safety
SocialApr 10, 2026

Proper Use of Driver System Boosts Road Safety

“The proper use of this driver's system makes a positive contribution to road safety” — RDW on FSD

By Whole Mars Catalog
Dad’s
SocialApr 10, 2026

Dad’s

legendary document too bad my dad drives HW3 😂 #alwaysberiding #FSD #RDW ⚡️⚡️⚡️ thank you RDW, today you surprised me! #tesla https://t.co/XpN0Udg8No

By Felix Hamer
Tesla Robotaxi Arrives in Europe Sooner than Expected
SocialApr 10, 2026

Tesla Robotaxi Arrives in Europe Sooner than Expected

The Tesla robotaxi service will also be coming to Europe far faster than people imagine.

By Jaan
FSD Supervised Approved by RDW, Launching in Netherlands
SocialApr 10, 2026

FSD Supervised Approved by RDW, Launching in Netherlands

IT. IS. DONE. FSD Supervised was approved by RDW and will start rolling out in the Netherlands shortly.

By Jaan
Europeans Stunned by Leap From Basic Autopilot to FSD 14
SocialApr 10, 2026

Europeans Stunned by Leap From Basic Autopilot to FSD 14

Europeans heads are going to explode when they go from Basic Autopilot to FSD 14

By Whole Mars Catalog
Snowflake Pivots to Autonomous AI Agents, Not Just Chatbots
SocialApr 10, 2026

Snowflake Pivots to Autonomous AI Agents, Not Just Chatbots

Snowflake is betting the future of AI goes beyond chatbots to autonomous agents that actually get work done. This week on @EquityPod, I spoke with CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy about how the company is reorganizing around that shift. https://t.co/p9perHFu3X

By Rebecca Bellan
Questioning Proven AV Safety Is Irresponsible, Like Vaccine Skepticism
SocialApr 10, 2026

Questioning Proven AV Safety Is Irresponsible, Like Vaccine Skepticism

The data on AV traffic safety improvements is so clear and overwhelming that I think it's a bit unethical to run stuff like this. It's basically the transportation planning equivalent of vaccine skepticism.

By Nolan Gray
Tesla Plaid X’s FSD Surpasses Expectations, Drives Itself
SocialApr 10, 2026

Tesla Plaid X’s FSD Surpasses Expectations, Drives Itself

Traded in my 2020 Model S for a brand new plaid X before they discontinue it. Car is amazing, but the FSD hype is real. It blew away my expectations coming from the 2020 hardware. 95% of my miles are...

By Mitchell Hashimoto
Waymo Car Witnesses Chaotic
SocialApr 10, 2026

Waymo Car Witnesses Chaotic

MyPOV - Just saw a @Waymo Engineering car in #SanDiego. Existing. And why we need them - deicer turned without turn signal - in the wrong lane.

By Holger Müller
Flytrex Launches Autonomous Pickup for Future Drone Delivery
SocialApr 10, 2026

Flytrex Launches Autonomous Pickup for Future Drone Delivery

Flytrex Unveils #Autonomous Pickup for Next-Gen #Drone Delivery by @flytrexcom #Logistics #EmergingTech #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/HbAlHfyxFA

By Ron van Loon
Top Beta Testers Drive Exceptional FSD 14.3 Results
SocialApr 10, 2026

Top Beta Testers Drive Exceptional FSD 14.3 Results

David and Scott have been doing some of the best FSD 14.3 testing We really have an amazing group of early access beta testers

By Whole Mars Catalog
Robots Dive Deep: Ocean Exploration with Simona Aracri
SocialApr 10, 2026

Robots Dive Deep: Ocean Exploration with Simona Aracri

Robot Talk Episode 151 – Robots to study the ocean, with Simona Aracri by @RobotTalkPod https://t.co/0U6hWVrjc9

By Robohub Twitter
Top Ten Users Near Perfect Self-Driving Scores
SocialApr 10, 2026

Top Ten Users Near Perfect Self-Driving Scores

Highest self-driving percentage on @fsd_database this week 1. @VangeloMedia — 100% 2. @GregMcFarland16 — 100% 3. @drewinnovations — 100% 4. @MstrHappyJustin — 99.9% 5. @A_pad91 — 99.9% 6. @LandonoftheWest — 99.8% 7. Brandon P — 99.8% 8. Tom Kelly — 99.8% 9. @4JimLee — 99.8% 10. @wholemars — 99.7%

By Whole Mars Catalog
New Framework Boosts Safety for Robot and Car Networks
SocialApr 10, 2026

New Framework Boosts Safety for Robot and Car Networks

US-led team introduces framework to make networks of #Robots, self-driving cars safer by Prabhat Ranjan Mishra @IntEngineering Learn more: https://t.co/CkNDgK0qUj #Robotics #EmergingTech #Technology #Innovation https://t.co/8bIsp9UrPr

By Ron van Loon
Transit Unions Resist AVs to Protect Jobs, Not Safety
SocialApr 10, 2026

Transit Unions Resist AVs to Protect Jobs, Not Safety

The reason all the "new urbanist" and "transit" accounts are anti-AV is thanks to their historical alliance with public transit, and by extension, the unions of those agencies. Transit people should be overjoyed about a safer transit technology in the...

By Pete Kazanjy
Digit Showcases Next‑generation Workplace Robotics
SocialApr 10, 2026

Digit Showcases Next‑generation Workplace Robotics

New robotic worker 'Digit' paves way for new generation of robots in the workplace https://t.co/Tlk3BDqsFb via @YouTube #humanoidtech #humanoid #robot #Robotics #AI #TechRevolution #TechInnovation #ArtificialInteligence #PhysicalAI @AlbertoEMachado @Eli_Krumova @postoff25 @Khulood_Almani @anand_narang @NutritiousMind @baski_LA @TanyaSinha_ @devaang @AlAmadi1 @jeancayeux @enilev @efipm @mvollmer1 @Nicochan33 @RagusoSergio...

By Amitav Bhattacharjee
Fully Automated Chinese Factories Operate Without Lights
SocialApr 10, 2026

Fully Automated Chinese Factories Operate Without Lights

China’s Dark Factories: So Automated, They Don't Need Lights | WSJ https://t.co/N4Cy1Fj6wz via @YouTube #darkfactory #factory #automation #robot #robotics #warehouse #ecommerce #onlinesales @lexfridman @KirkDBorne @Ronald_vanLoon @erikbryn @antgrasso @sallyeaves @Nicochan33 @HaroldSinnott @mvollmer1 @marcusborba @CatherineAdenle @vinod1975 @YuHelenYu @ingliguori @fogoros @ylecun @TerenceLeungSF @SourabhSKatoch @wil_bielert...

By Amitav Bhattacharjee
Students Build AI Robot That Tracks and Shoots Moving Balls
SocialApr 10, 2026

Students Build AI Robot That Tracks and Shoots Moving Balls

Students Design #AI-Powered #Robot That Picks and Shoots Balls in Motion by @lukas_m_ziegler #Robotics #EmergingTech #TechForGood #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/NVNAG7ZvIA

By Ron van Loon
Robot Labs May Threaten Biologists, Sparks Debate
SocialApr 10, 2026

Robot Labs May Threaten Biologists, Sparks Debate

Will self-driving ‘#Robot labs’ replace biologists? Paper sparks debate by Ewen Callaway @Nature Learn more: https://t.co/CfOHJ2PcV3 #Robotics #Engineering #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/36lvOyi0uZ

By Ron van Loon
Ringbot: Star Wars‑inspired Monocycle Balances, Recovers, Hits
SocialApr 10, 2026

Ringbot: Star Wars‑inspired Monocycle Balances, Recovers, Hits

This is Ringbot, a Star Wars - inspired monocycle robot developed by Kim Lab at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2024. It uses a circular wheel and two legs with independent modules to move, balance, and control direction. It can avoid...

By Dr. Marcell Vollmer
ClearSpace Launches Robot to Clean Space Debris
SocialApr 10, 2026

ClearSpace Launches Robot to Clean Space Debris

ClearSpace Unveils #Robotic Spacecraft to Capture and Remove Dead Satellites by @spaceandtech_ #SpaceTech #AI #Robots #Engineering #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/cmG85VPICD

By Ron van Loon
Waymo Crashes Far Less and Causes Fewer Serious Injuries
SocialApr 10, 2026

Waymo Crashes Far Less and Causes Fewer Serious Injuries

The opening here is very confusing. Waymos do not crash as often per mile as cars driven by humans, and are 92% less likely, when they do crash, for this to result in a serious injury. That's the whole argument....

By Kelsey Piper
Tesla's Self-Driving 14.3 Silences AI Skeptics
SocialApr 9, 2026

Tesla's Self-Driving 14.3 Silences AI Skeptics

After Tesla Self-Driving 14.3, if you're still doubting the @Tesla_AI team I question your intelligence https://t.co/l5oIee1O0L

By Whole Mars Catalog
FSD 14.3 Beats Humans; Regulation, Not Tech, Limits Deployment
SocialApr 9, 2026

FSD 14.3 Beats Humans; Regulation, Not Tech, Limits Deployment

Unsupervised is purely a legal / regulatory issue at this point. FSD 14.3 is already above human performance in most major metros

By Whole Mars Catalog
Tesla Went From Zero to Fully Driverless in a Year
SocialApr 9, 2026

Tesla Went From Zero to Fully Driverless in a Year

And one year ago Tesla had 0 driverless cars. 9 months ago they had 11 cars in Austin driverless with a supervisor in the front seat Now they’re fully driverless. Guess what happens next?

By Whole Mars Catalog
From Ford’s Assembly Line to Fully Autonomous Dark Factories
SocialApr 9, 2026

From Ford’s Assembly Line to Fully Autonomous Dark Factories

More than a century ago, Henry Ford began to automated production of his vehicles. But today, dark factories operate without humans entirely. My latest for @IMechE's Professional Engineering https://t.co/fxnq0uvAnu

By Chris Stokel-Walker
NYC Must Regulate AV Supply Before Deployment
SocialApr 9, 2026

NYC Must Regulate AV Supply Before Deployment

Supply creates demand. We saw this with uber 1.0. NYC cannot thrive - and won’t be safer - with a goal that makes it cheaper or easier to be in a private car. The city must set these parameters before,...

By Nicole Gelinas
Robotic Mower Could Beat $50‑per‑acre Weekly Cost
SocialApr 9, 2026

Robotic Mower Could Beat $50‑per‑acre Weekly Cost

If you have 2 acres or more and use one of the automated robotic mowers, let me know your story. I am paying someone $50 an acre to mow my lawn every week and I feel like I can have a...

By Bryan Beal
NEXFORM Unveils Hybrid Humanoid Robot for Lifting
SocialApr 9, 2026

NEXFORM Unveils Hybrid Humanoid Robot for Lifting

Meet NEXFORM’s Hybrid Humanoid Built to Move and Lift by @CyberRobooo #Robotics #AI #EmergingTech #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/YObNluLVuv

By Ron van Loon
Robotic Hull Cleaner Tackles Biofouling in Oceans
SocialApr 9, 2026

Robotic Hull Cleaner Tackles Biofouling in Oceans

CLIIN #Robotics’ Hull-Cleaning #Robot Fights Biofouling at Sea via @WevolverApp #Innovation #ArtificialIntelligence #ML #Technology https://t.co/hnlmI6Nn2w

By Ron van Loon
Tesla FSD Anticipates Pedestrian, Prevents Near Miss
SocialApr 9, 2026

Tesla FSD Anticipates Pedestrian, Prevents Near Miss

I got thanked for nothing. Tesla's FSD did a good job anticipating this pedestrian's movements and desire to cross the street. I might not have seen them in time and the pedestrian even hesitates slightly to make sure it was...

By Driven By EVs
AI Sales Agent Ava Raises $36M to Replace SDRs
SocialApr 9, 2026

AI Sales Agent Ava Raises $36M to Replace SDRs

🚨 A Y Combinator startup just built an AI employee that runs your entire outbound sales, fully autonomously. It's called Ava. And they just raised $36M to replace every sales development rep. Here's how it works: https://t.co/lG4GFGMSpu

By Hasan Toor
Unitree Launches World's Cheapest Humanoid Robot Globally
SocialApr 9, 2026

Unitree Launches World's Cheapest Humanoid Robot Globally

Unitree to debut cheapest humanoid robot globally via Alibaba The international launch of the company’s cheapest humanoid robot next week is expected to cover North America, Europe, Japan and Singapore https://t.co/RHCUHGkTdh via @scmpnews

By Paul Triolo
DJI Debuts Premium, High‑Performance Home Cleaning Drone
SocialApr 9, 2026

DJI Debuts Premium, High‑Performance Home Cleaning Drone

Welcome to the future with DJI’s first foray into the pantheon of home cleaning — expensive, but extremely capable. https://t.co/yiJzFJSRmy

By TechRadar
When Robots Build Robots, Bottlenecks Shift Upstream
SocialApr 9, 2026

When Robots Build Robots, Bottlenecks Shift Upstream

Robots building robots. It sounds futuristic, but it’s becoming a real direction. Once humanoids can assemble components, handle tools, and operate in human-designed environments, manufacturing starts to change fundamentally. You don’t just automate tasks. You automate the creation of the systems themselves. That has implications: Faster...

By Dr. Marcell Vollmer
D1 MAX: Unstoppable All‑Terrain Robot Redefines Mobility
SocialApr 9, 2026

D1 MAX: Unstoppable All‑Terrain Robot Redefines Mobility

Meet D1 MAX — The All-Terrain #Robot That Won’t Stop by @XRoboHub #Robotics #Innovation #EmergingTech #Technology #Tech https://t.co/Fut9Gfd0H6

By Ron van Loon
Robotaxis May Save Thousands of Animals Annually
SocialApr 9, 2026

Robotaxis May Save Thousands of Animals Annually

I wish we had great data on animals saved by FSD/robotaxis vs animals killed by human driven cars. This would change a lot of views towards robotaxis. @grok how many animals do you estimate we save per year, on your best...

By Jaan
Tesla's FSD 14.3 Proves Reliable Driverless Robotaxis
SocialApr 9, 2026

Tesla's FSD 14.3 Proves Reliable Driverless Robotaxis

FSD 14.2 is incredibly good FSD 14.3 is even better, and just as reliable They’re deploying fully driverless Robotaxis in Austin You can try and convince me this is all a failure, but that doesn’t match up with what I...

By Whole Mars Catalog
Regulators Blocking FSD: Direct Your Anger at Them
SocialApr 9, 2026

Regulators Blocking FSD: Direct Your Anger at Them

you should channel your anger towards your regulators. They are the ones preventing you from using FSD, Tesla wants you to have it.

By Whole Mars Catalog
Elon's Missed Timelines Inspire Better Self‑driving Cars
SocialApr 9, 2026

Elon's Missed Timelines Inspire Better Self‑driving Cars

Everybody makes fun of Elon for his “timelines”, but my car can drive itself perfectly and there’s no other car I can buy that does anything close. Maybe other automakers should start setting timelines like Elon. They might accidentally get...

By Whole Mars Catalog
FSD Evolves Beyond Robotaxis; Updates Keep Coming
SocialApr 9, 2026

FSD Evolves Beyond Robotaxis; Updates Keep Coming

People will literally get mad about anything 😂 14.3 is already starting to ship. There will be an FSD 15, FSD 16, FSD 17, and FSD 18. Just because they’ve started deploying driverless Robotaxis doesn’t mean improvement stops.

By Whole Mars Catalog