"Cell phones were overwhelmed, and as a result, they were not able to take control of these cars
Worrying that we’re making everything wireless, yet don’t have the spectrum space to actually support that.
IMO take a page out of China’s book and build dedicated 5G networks for this class of vehicle, to give them any chance of widespread success in an even more wireless future
which is a pretty frightening systemic defect
Defect… I don’t think so, they’re working as intended. The cars can’t move safely and are unreachable on the network, so the safest thing would be to stay put?