Oops…a simple piece of tape tricked a semi-autonomous Tesla into speeding.
Technicians at McAfee Inc. placed the piece of tape horizontally across the middle of the “3” on a 35 mile-per-hour speed limit sign. The change caused the vehicle to read the limit as 85 miles per hour, and its cruise control system automatically accelerated, according to research released by McAfee on Wednesday.
For more, check out this Bloomberg story.