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spotify’s ‘only You’ gives users Tesla’s in-car cameras will now
personalised experience monitor its autopilot driving
udio streaming app ists they would invite to a din- or owners of the Tesla
Spotify has announced ner party with Spotify making Model 3 or Model Y, it
Aa new digital experience a mix for each artist. Another Fis apparently now possi-
on Wednesday called ‘Only You.’ is ‘Your Artist Pairs,’ which ble that the in-car camera will
It will give users personalised highlights unique pairings that soon be monitoring the vehicle
playlists in a shareable form. show off a listener’s musical while on autopilot. According
According to The Verge, range, as well as ‘Your Audio to TechCrunch, Tesla has re-
the new feature has been in- Birth Chart,’ which gives users portedly enabled the capability only a few days after Tesla CEO
spired by the company’s feature their ‘Sun artist,’ or the person through a software update. The Elon Musk confirmed the com-
‘Wrapped’ that gives users cu- they listened to the most over use of the new feature was orig- pany’s Model 3 and Model Y
mulative stats on all the things the past six months. inally spotted on Twitter after vehicles, in North America,
one listened to on Spotify in a It will also include a new a current Tesla owner took to were being made without ra-
given year. feature a ‘Moon artist’ option the platform to post images of dar. In a blog post, Tesla said it
The in-app experience which is the artist they listen to the latest software version on will instead “rely on camera vi-
‘Only You’ will give users a vari- those shows off their emotion- his Model Y. As noted by Tech- sion and neural net processing
ety of playlists and data insights al side; and their ‘Rising artist,’ Crunch, Tesla’s vehicles origi- to deliver Autopilot, Full-Self
based on their music listening which is one they have recently nally used sensors built into the Driving and certain active safety
habits, and a new feature called found. steering wheel to keep drivers’ features.”
‘Blend’ will let two friends au- The ‘Audio Birth Chart’ and hands on the wheel while on Au- The sensors in conjunction
tomatically merge their musical ‘Dream Dinner Party’ will up- topilot. But according to plenty with the cameras and LiDar are
tastes into a playlist. date daily, while the other data of articles on the internet, it is mainly used to detect spacing
Per The Verge, among the visualisation aspects of the fea- very easy to fool the system into and objects around it for things
new experience highlights is ture, like ‘Your Artist Pairs’, is thinking your hands are on the like blind spots, forward colli-
‘Your Dream Dinner Party,’ based on a limited set of time wheel. sion warnings, automatic emer-
which lets users pick three art- and will not update regularly. The new feature also comes gency braking, and more.
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