Elon Musk unveils new safety upgrades to Tesla's Autopilot system

Elon Musk unveiled a series of much-anticipated upgrades to Tesla's Autopilot system on Sunday. 

The electric carmaker is facing widespread scrutiny following several Autopilot-related collisions, including a fatal crash that occurred in Florida in May.

Musk, Tesla's billionaire CEO, said the upgrades "will be a really dramatic improvement in the safety of the vehicle," he told reporters on a Sunday press call.

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The tech mogul said that Tesla had reviewed most of the changes with the U.S. National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHSTA).  Read more...

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