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TechCrunch Daily Crunch

Daily Crunch 8/17/21

TechCrunch Daily Crunch

SpokenLayer

Tech News, Technology, News

3.849 Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2021

⏱️ 3 minutes

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US safety regulator opens investigation into Tesla Autopilot following crashes with parked emergency vehicles; Tinder will soon make voluntary ID Verification available globally; Cisco beefing up app monitoring portfolio with acquisition of Epsagon for $500M Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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U.S.

0:57.0

regulators have opened a preliminary investigation into Tesla's

1:01.0

autopilot Advanced Driver Assistance System, citing 11 incidents in which

1:06.3

vehicles crashed into parked first responder vehicles while the system was engaged.

1:12.0

According to investigation documents,

1:14.0

the Tesla vehicles involved in the collisions

1:16.0

were confirmed to have either been in autopilot mode

1:19.0

or a feature called Traffic-awareware Cruise Control.

1:23.0

Next, Tinder announced that soon users will be able to verify their ID on the app.

1:28.0

This future was first rolled out in Japan in 2019,

1:32.0

where Tinder users must verify that they are at least 18 years old.

1:36.0

Aside from places like Japan where this is mandated by law,

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