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I’m not sure Tesla can afford to loan out its Autopilot engineers to Twitter.

CNBC is reporting that Elon Musk has authorized dozens of Autopilot software engineers and other Tesla employees to do code reviews and more at the social network. I’m old enough to remember when the automaker laid off at least 200 people tasked with labeling data to help train Autopilot. Anyway, good luck with Full Self-Driving 10.69.3!

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