Sawyer Merritt
@SawyerMerritt · Aug 29, 2026
OpenAI VP thinks level 5 self-driving is least 5-10 years away.
There are unsupervised Cybercabs with no steering wheel or pedals rolling around Austin today. FSD V14 can handle 99% of some Tesla owners’ miles. Snowy areas will no doubt be tricky for robotaxis, and the tail of
Peter Welinder@npew· Aug 29, 2026Affordable Level 5 self-driving requires AGI and is still at least 5-10 years away. First you need multimodal multiplexed AGI, then you need real-time inference, then on an energy-efficient, low-cost edge chip. Many steps left.
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