Nic Cruz Patane
@niccruzpatane · 17 févr. 2026
Elon Musk on LiDAR:
“LiDAR also does not work well in snow, rain or dust due to reflection scatter. That’s why Waymos stop working in any heavy precipitation.”
Yesterday in LA:
Elon Musk@elonmusk· 26 août 2025@raines1220 LiDAR also does not work well in snow, rain or dust due to reflection scatter. That’s why Waymos stop working in any heavy precipitation.
As I have said many times, there is a role for LiDAR in some circumstances and I personally oversaw the development of LiDAR for the SpaceX
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
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