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Tesla Robotaxis Spotted With Unique Recording Feature
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Fusion42 · 29 July 2026 · Fusion42 review
Tesla's supervised robotaxis have been observed with a new in-car user interface allowing safety operators to record drive sessions. The high data rate, approximately 10% of disk space for a 20-minute journey, suggests intensive, multi-camera video logging for AI training and validation.
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Competing in autonomous driving is now a logistics problem about moving data, not just an AI problem. Tesla's in-car recording tools show they are solving for data collection at scale, a moat that has little to do with the model itself.
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