There are reports that tesla has begun removing safety drivers from some of its robotaxi vehicles in austin, but the extent of this development is unclear. Some outlets suggest that the majority of tesla robotaxi rides in austin still have a safety driver, while others indicate that the number of unsupervised robotaxi rides is increasing. The status of tesla's robotaxi program in austin appears to be in flux, with some sources even suggesting that the company has paused its unsupervised rides.