Tesla is set to build a $500 million AI supercomputer at its Riverbend Gigafactory on South Park Avenue in Buffalo, as announced by Governor Kathy Hochul this Friday morning. The Tesla Dojo supercomputer is designed to process “millions of terabytes of data” from Tesla vehicles, aiding in the development of autonomous driving technology. Governor Hochul […]
Ganesh Venkataramanan, the lead of Tesla’s Dojo supercomputer project, has left the company, sources familiar with the matter revealed to Bloomberg. Venkataramanan, who spearheaded the Dojo project for five years, departed last month. The sources requested anonymity due to the confidentiality of the information. Prior to this, he was the director for Autopilot hardware for […]
Tesla is reportedly ramping up its collaboration with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to accelerate the development of its Dojo supercomputer, reports the Economic Daily. The D1 chips, integral to the Dojo supercomputer, are manufactured using TSMC’s 7-nanometer process technology. According to industry sources, the volume of chips Tesla plans to produce at TSMC is […]
Tesla shares saw a rise in premarket trading on Monday, following Morgan Stanley’s optimistic take on the electric vehicle company’s potential in artificial intelligence. Adam Jonas, an analyst at Morgan Stanley, has shifted Tesla’s stock rating from “equal weight” to “overweight”, primarily due to Tesla’s AI supercomputer, Dojo. Furthermore, Jonas increased his price estimate for […]
Tesla announced it is building foundation models for autonomous robots, made today via its new Twitter account ‘Tesla AI’ (@Tesla_AI). The company’s multi-modal neural networks, which are already in customer vehicles, take in various modalities such as camera videos, maps, navigation, IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit), and GPS, etc. Tasks such as Occupancy prediction, which predict […]
Tesla on Friday held its annual AI Day event to showcase the company’s latest leaps in Artificial Intelligence, automation, and computation. The event kicked off with Tesla showing off the first working prototype of ‘Optimus,’ the long-awaited Tesla Bot. Despite merely being a prototype, Optimus was able to walk out on stage, wave to the […]
Tesla on Thursday evening shared its 2021 AI Day presentation, where the company laid out its progress on artificial intelligence when it comes to training its vehicles, while also unveiling its in-house D1 chip powering its Dojo supercomputer, plus a Steve Jobs-like ‘one more thing’ moment from Elon Musk, revealing the ‘Tesla Bot’. You can […]
During Tesla’s 2021 AI Day, the company finally revealed details about its Dojo supercomputer. The company said it was essentially “building a synthetic animal from the ground up”, when it comes to its vehicles. Ganesh Venkataramanan, Tesla’s Senior Director of Autopilot Hardware, was the one on stage to unveil the company’s in-house D1 Chip, which […]
