Alex Roy

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Autonomy commentator and Autonocast co‑host; long‑time mobility innovator offering perspective on self‑driving rollouts, SAE levels, and human factors.

Tesla's FSD Records Set to Plateau Until Competitors Catch Up
SocialMay 10, 2026

Tesla's FSD Records Set to Plateau Until Competitors Catch Up

FSD Cannonball Run records are following the traditional pattern set by IC cars starting in 1915! A few pioneers (like @DavidMoss @BLKMDL3 and my team) optimizing to be first, then for temp/traffic/weather, then platform… BUT since @Tesla is the only platform that...

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Anduril's Sleek Design Sets the Standard for Defense Decks
SocialApr 28, 2026

Anduril's Sleek Design Sets the Standard for Defense Decks

Part of Anduril’s Narrative Command in Defense is the holistic/clean/clear design 100% locked in with their messaging. The brand just feels modern, inevitable, and permanent. That’s why every defense startup deck I get copies them.

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Copying Top Brands Is Hard; Innovate Instead
SocialApr 20, 2026

Copying Top Brands Is Hard; Innovate Instead

Trying to replicate @tbpn is like trying to replicate @BBC_TopGear Very very difficult. Best to attempt something different.

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Tesla FSD's First Cannonball Run Shows Driving's Future
SocialMar 12, 2026

Tesla FSD's First Cannonball Run Shows Driving's Future

The BTS of the 1st successful Tesla FSD Cannonball Run, and my take on the future of human driving. https://t.co/nmJtF5Cw0S

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Requesting Human Driver Intersection Metrics for Comparison
SocialMar 4, 2026

Requesting Human Driver Intersection Metrics for Comparison

Now calculate this across human drivers during same period. Would also love to see metrics for human drivers going through intersections. Perhaps @GetNexar wants to share insights…

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Real‑World Data Powers Autonomous Vehicles, Says Nexar CEO
SocialFeb 19, 2026

Real‑World Data Powers Autonomous Vehicles, Says Nexar CEO

Nexar CEO Zach Greenberger joins Alex, Kirsten and Ed to explain why AVs need real world data, how Nexar built one of the world’s largest driving datasets, the Uber Labs announcement, and much, much more. Also, the hosts critique each other’s...

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Tesla FSD Cannonball Run: Triumphs, Mishaps, and Unseen Heroes
SocialFeb 18, 2026

Tesla FSD Cannonball Run: Triumphs, Mishaps, and Unseen Heroes

The untold story of what went right (and hilariously wrong) on the 1st Tesla FSD Cannonball Run Record drive This record would not have been possible w/o the steely resilience of @dackboor & Paul Pham https://t.co/yU15sIGx47

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