Tesla says it's making an AI chip for Autopilot, coming next year, backward compatible with current-gen Tesla vehicles and faster than Nvidia chips being used (Timothy B. Lee/Ars Technica)

Timothy B. Lee / Ars Technica:
Tesla says it's making an AI chip for Autopilot, coming next year, backward compatible with current-gen Tesla vehicles and faster than Nvidia chips being used  —  Tesla tapped an Apple chip guru to design next-generation AI chips.  —  Tesla is creating its own chips optimized for machine learning …

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