AmbiguousProps@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoIt sure seems like the Optimus robots at Tesla's event were under human controlelectrek.coexternal-linkmessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1419arrow-down16
arrow-up1413arrow-down1external-linkIt sure seems like the Optimus robots at Tesla's event were under human controlelectrek.coAmbiguousProps@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square60fedilink
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down47·1 month agoThey’re not marketing them as something they’re not. They’re marketing them as something they will be… I mean that’s probably false also, but my point stands. It’s incredibly misleading to just omit the fact that they’re remote controlled but misleading is very on-brand for Tesla.
minus-squareOtter@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down1·1 month agohttps://youtu.be/Q1QPXyebhiY?t=505 So what’s our timeline here? Not long! It will probably happen in our lifetimes. We just need to figure out… how to make it work
minus-squarepivot_root@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·1 month ago They’re marketing them as something they will be… That is false advertising—which is illegal.
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down7·1 month agoLOL WTF? You think product concepts are illegal? 🤣
minus-squarepivot_root@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·28 days agoIf you’re lying to the consumer and not disclosing that it’s a product concept, yes.
They’re not marketing them as something they’re not. They’re marketing them as something they will be…
I mean that’s probably false also, but my point stands.
It’s incredibly misleading to just omit the fact that they’re remote controlled but misleading is very on-brand for Tesla.
https://youtu.be/Q1QPXyebhiY?t=505
That is false advertising—which is illegal.
LOL WTF? You think product concepts are illegal? 🤣
If you’re lying to the consumer and not disclosing that it’s a product concept, yes.
Who lied about what?