Elon Musk explains why Tesla is using custom-built hardware for Full Self-Driving

By Simon Alvarez Posted on February 20, 2019 ARK Invest founder and CIO Cathie Wood and analyst Tasha Keeney featured Elon Musk in a recent episode of the firm’s weekly For Your Innovation podcast, where the Tesla CEO explained the rationale behind the electric car maker’s decision to develop a custom-built hardware solution for future …

Tesla patent hints at Hardware 3’s ‘Accelerated Mathematical Engine’ for faster processing

By Simon Alvarez Posted on February 4, 2019 During the recently-held fourth-quarter earnings call, Elon Musk all but stated that Tesla holds a notable lead in the self-driving field. While responding to Loup Ventures analyst Gene Munster, who inquired about Morgan Stanley’s estimated $175 billion valuation for Waymo and its self-driving tech, Musk noted that …