Receipt
Filed September 6, 2026
The short version
Elon Musk predicted on January 1, 2019: “I think we will be feature‑complete full self‑driving this year, meaning the car will be able to find you in a parking lot, pick you up, take you all the way to your destination without an intervention — this year… I would say that I am certain of that. That is not a…
Prediction by
Elon Musk
On January 1, 2019
“I think we will be feature‑complete full self‑driving this year, meaning the car will be able to find you in a parking lot, pick you up, take you all the way to your destination without an intervention — this year… I would say that I am certain of that. That is not a question mark.”
Follow-up
Musk predicted 'feature-complete' FSD without intervention by end of 2019. By end of 2019 and through 2026, Tesla's FSD Beta required constant driver monitoring and was not feature-complete in the described sense. The prediction was not met.
Original source
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