{"id":40849,"date":"2021-04-16T11:09:08","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T08:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=40849"},"modified":"2025-08-30T16:03:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T13:03:56","slug":"elon-musk-tesla-to-become-one-of-the-worlds-largest-ai-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/elon-musk-tesla-to-become-one-of-the-worlds-largest-ai-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk: Tesla to become one of the world&#8217;s largest AI companies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk said that Tesla will become one of the world&#8217;s largest AI companies in the near future. He hinted that Google remains far ahead.<\/p>\n<figure class=\\\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\\\">\n<div class=\\\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\\\">\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\" data-width=\\\"500\\\" data-dnt=\\\"true\\\">\n<p lang=\\\"en\\\" dir=\\\"ltr\\\">Certainly one of the largest. A company whose name rhymes with Shmoogle is pretty far ahead. <\/p>\n<p>But I think we\u2019re the leader in shallow-minded AI haha!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1382553963166326785?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">April 15, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Musk is also confident that the only way to solve the autonomous driving problem is to solve most real AI, something Tesla, he says, is not pursuing, he added.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\\\">\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s hopeless if a company isn&#8217;t good at AI with hard computing. It&#8217;s insanely hard,\u201d \u2014 he added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>At present Tesla is preparing to release its Full Self-Driving Beta software, which is currently available to a small group of testers.<\/p>\n<p>According to Musk, unlike most companies developing autonomous vehicles, Tesla\u2019s self-driving software does not rely on sensor\u2011fusion or LiDAR; instead it relies solely on video cameras and computer-vision technology.<\/p>\n<figure class=\\\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\\\">\n<div class=\\\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\\\">\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\" data-width=\\\"500\\\" data-dnt=\\\"true\\\">\n<p lang=\\\"en\\\" dir=\\\"ltr\\\">Almost ready with FSD Beta V9.0. Step change improvement is massive, especially for weird corner cases &#038; bad weather. Pure vision, no radar.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1380599694154362882?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">April 9, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>In February, Tesla <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/elon-musks-tesla-invested-1-5-billion-in-bitcoin-the-assets-price-rose-to-44800\">invested<\/a> $1.5 billion in Bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p>In April 2021, Waymo&#8217;s CEO, the developer of autonomous vehicles, <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/algorithm-creates-a-new-nirvana-track-live-photos-learn-to-dance-and-other-ai-news\">left his post<\/a>. Analysts suggested the company was preparing to expand its robotaxi network.<\/p>\n<p>In early March, Honda <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/unsealing-three-hundred-year-old-letters-reviving-old-photographs-and-other-ai-news\">launched for sale<\/a> the first autonomous vehicle capable of operating the vehicle by itself under driver supervision.<\/p>\n<p>In December 2020, Lyft said it would <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/alibaba-used-ai-to-identify-minorities-uk-shows-queen-elizabeth-ii-deepfake-and-other-ai-news\">deploy<\/a> fully autonomous vehicles in many US cities in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog AI on Telegram: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.me\/forklogAI\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\\\">ForkLog AI<\/a> \u2014 all the news from the AI world!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk said that Tesla will become one of the world&#8217;s largest AI companies in the near future. 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