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Tesla, for example, is a real car company, in that they make cars people buy, but experts largely agree that the stock is way overvalued because investors are being hustled by Musk, who pretends to be an engineering genius and is forever making false promises of robots and self-driving cars that never seem to manifest.

So the fixation on, say, the infallibility of Tesla’s self-driving cars or the ability of AI to replace tens of thousands of federal jobs stems not from the technological advancements per se, but rather reflectrs a blind, quasi-religious human faith in them.

Waymos are the self-driving electric taxis started by Google.

He has been touting the capabilities of the company’s Full Self-Driving mode for years, though the feature cannot be used without a human driver behind the wheel.

Founded in 2014 and acquired by Amazon in 2020, Zoox is one of several efforts to bring self-driving technology into the mainstream.