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News May 19, 2025 0 comments on Tesla eases driver monitoring system in latest FSD update

Tesla eases driver monitoring system in latest FSD update

by Darryn John

Tesla has quietly adjusted its driver monitoring system (DMS) in the latest Full Self-Driving (FSD) software update, making it less sensitive to brief glances away from the road. While not mentioned in the official release […]

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News May 15, 2023 0 comments on Tesla improves driver monitoring to watch for drowsiness, even when not using Autopilot

Tesla improves driver monitoring to watch for drowsiness, even when not using Autopilot

by Darryn John

Tesla has made some significant changes to its camera-based driver monitoring system to now watch the driver for drowsiness. The improvement to the software is not limited to when Autopilot is engaged, as the driver […]

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Software Updates August 31, 2021 0 comments on Tesla software update 2021.32.5 brings driver monitoring to radar-equipped vehicles

Tesla software update 2021.32.5 brings driver monitoring to radar-equipped vehicles

by Darryn John

Tesla has started deploying their latest software update today, 2021.32.5, and it brings with it driver monitoring through the use of the in-cabin camera for radar-equipped vehicles. The in-cabin camera has been included in the […]

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News April 28, 2021 0 comments on U.S. Senators Introduce Legislation To Mandate Driver-Monitoring Systems

U.S. Senators Introduce Legislation To Mandate Driver-Monitoring Systems

by Matt Wilson

Three United States Senators – Ed Markey, Richard Blumenthal, and Amy Klobuchar – have introduced new legislation that would require regulators to order the implementation of driver-monitoring systems. The law was inspired by the Tesla […]

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Model 3 April 8, 2021 0 comments on Tesla developing driver monitoring software that uses neural nets to determine driver attentiveness

Tesla developing driver monitoring software that uses neural nets to determine driver attentiveness

by Darryn John

Earlier this week Tesla hacker @greentheonly shared some high quality videos from the Tesla Model 3 cabin camera. The footage showed that if Tesla wanted to use the camera as a way to monitor driver […]

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Model 3 April 5, 2021 0 comments on Can Tesla’s in-cabin camera be an effective tool for driver monitoring?

Can Tesla’s in-cabin camera be an effective tool for driver monitoring?

by Darryn John

Tesla hacker @greentheonly discovered strings of code last year that hinted Tesla could use the Model 3/Y in-cabin camera to monitor drivers and ensure they are paying attention when Autopilot is active. In a series […]

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Model 3 October 3, 2020 0 comments on Tesla Model 3/Y interior ‘selfie camera’ could soon be used for driver monitoring

Tesla Model 3/Y interior ‘selfie camera’ could soon be used for driver monitoring

by Darryn John

When the Tesla Model 3 was launched in 2018, it included a small pin-size camera above the rear-view mirror which remained dormant until earlier this year. The selfie camera finally became active in the 2020.24.5 […]

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