Assessing the Security of Tesla's Autopilot System: Adversarial Attacks and Remote Control Vulnerabilities

March 29, 2019

Tencent Keen Security Lab discovered potential vulnerabilities in Tesla's Autopilot system through crafted adversarial samples and remote controlling via wireless gamepad. The company has challenged their real-world practicality. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). Ready to help ensure safe and secure AI? JOIN US
Alleged deployer
tesla
Alleged developer
tesla
Alleged harmed parties
tesla-drivers

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