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Tesla driver charged with manslaughter after car in FSD mode crashes into Texas home
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this post was submitted on 04 Jul 2026
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No, pressing the brake does. The accelerator overrides the speed that the software has chosen but only for the duration the accelerator is pressed. FSD is still engaged.
You can’t say FSD is active when you’re literally controlling the accelerator by pressing it to the floor.
What the fuck?