Tesla has begun rolling out its newest model of Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised this week to these with its most up-to-date pc {hardware}, together with offering an replace on when these with older FSD computer systems can count on new updates.
Whereas Tesla started rolling out its FSD Supervised v13 a few weeks in the past, the corporate has begun a wider rollout of its newest model, FSD Supervised v13.2.1, to these with {Hardware} 4 (HW4), or AI4, computer systems, as confirmed by Autopilot program lead Ashok Elluswamy on X on Monday.
These with {Hardware} 3 (HW3)—typically known as AI3 after Elon Musk dubbed upcoming the FSD computer systems with AI moderately than HW throughout this 12 months’s Shareholder Assembly—are additionally set to get a brand new model earlier than the tip of the 12 months, based on Elluswamy.
“FSD v13.2.1 is now rolling out vast to AI4 prospects! That plus the vacation car software program replace is coming inside per week,” he wrote. “Workforce’s engaged on a a lot up to date v12.6 for AI3 prospects by finish of this 12 months.”
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The information comes as many Tesla house owners with older automobiles have criticized the corporate for rolling out new, well-performing FSD Supervised variations solely to these with newer automobiles and inside computer systems, with Elluswamy’s response highlighting that the corporate continues to be debuting new variations for these with the older {hardware}.
Though Musk additionally mentioned in the course of the assembly that there was a slight probability that Unsupervised FSD might by no means be capable to run on AI3 automobiles, he emphasised that, if that have been the case, Tesla would improve AI3 automobiles whose house owners bought FSD. The Tesla CEO has additionally mentioned that AI5 is anticipated for use in Optimus and all newly produced vehicles by the tip of 2025.
Preliminary critiques of Tesla’s FSD Supervised v13
Tesla’s FSD Supervised v13.2.1 follows the debut of v13 and v13.2, which have been garnering constructive critiques because the preliminary model was first launched simply weeks in the past. Along with going from park-to-park within the v13 suite, the software program has been noticed navigating some difficult conditions that previous variations didn’t appear to be able to dealing with.
Early critiques of FSD Supervised v13.2.1 have been related, with some sharing video of their vehicles avoiding street obstacles, cautiously navigating round different automobiles making visitors violations, and extra whereas utilizing the software program. You’ll be able to see one explicit overview beneath, courtesy of X person Greggertruck, who was utilizing the software program whereas driving his Cybertruck.
Cybertruck simply completely averted some junk within the flip lane, ready to change till it handed. 🤯 Impediment avoidance appears improved in FSD V13.2.1 you’re wild @Tesla_AI pic.twitter.com/zajda8jRvK
— Greggertruck (@greggertruck) December 16, 2024
Tesla has been rolling out Cybertruck FSD updates at barely completely different instances than for many different AI4 automobiles, and the latest launch of v13.2.1 additionally got here with barely completely different launch notes than these seen in Mannequin Y and different automobiles.
FSD 13.2.1 launch notes Y vs Cybertruck
Identical FSD launch, completely different launch notes pic.twitter.com/mmTmBIEP28
— Soiled Tesla (@DirtyTesLa) December 15, 2024
For one, the discharge notes don’t embrace the built-in unpark, reverse, and park capabilities that make the model go from “park-to-park.” Moreover, it doesn’t function the extremely anticipated Really Sensible Summon, which is anticipated to return with a future replace.
You’ll be able to watch extra footage of early FSD Supervised v13.2.1 experiences beneath from Teslatino, who makes use of the software program to drive to the Submit Workplace in his Cybertruck.
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