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)—usually referred to as AI3 after Elon Musk dubbed upcoming the FSD computer systems with AI reasonably than HW throughout this yr’s Shareholder Assembly—are additionally set to get a brand new model earlier than the tip of the yr, in accordance with Elluswamy.
“FSD v13.2.1 is now rolling out extensive to AI4 prospects! That plus the vacation automobile software program replace is coming inside every week,” he wrote. “Group’s engaged on a a lot up to date v12.6 for AI3 prospects by finish of this yr.”
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The information comes as many Tesla house owners with older autos have criticized the corporate for rolling out new, well-performing FSD Supervised variations solely to these with newer autos and inner computer systems, with Elluswamy’s response highlighting that the corporate remains to be debuting new variations for these with the older {hardware}.
Though Musk additionally mentioned throughout the assembly that there was a slight likelihood that Unsupervised FSD might by no means be capable of run on AI3 autos, he emphasised that, if that had been the case, Tesla would improve AI3 autos whose house owners bought FSD. The Tesla CEO has additionally mentioned that AI5 is predicted 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 optimistic critiques for the reason that 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 comparable, with some sharing video of their vehicles avoiding highway obstacles, cautiously navigating round different autos making visitors violations, and extra whereas utilizing the software program. You possibly can see one specific evaluate beneath, courtesy of X person Greggertruck, who was utilizing the software program whereas driving his Cybertruck.
Cybertruck simply completely prevented 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 totally different occasions than for many different AI4 autos, and the latest launch of v13.2.1 additionally got here with barely totally different launch notes than these seen in Mannequin Y and different autos.
FSD 13.2.1 launch notes Y vs Cybertruck
Identical FSD launch, totally 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 Truly Good Summon, which is predicted to come back with a future replace.
You possibly can 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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