Tesla Will Double Its Dojo D1 Supercomputer Chip Orders
Tesla Will Double Its Dojo D1 Supercomputer Chip Orders  
Podcast: Elon Musk Podcast
Published On: Tue Sep 26 2023
Description: Firstly, let's talk about what Dojo D1 chips are and why they are so important. Tesla's D1 chips are application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), specifically designed to enhance the capabilities of Tesla’s Dojo supercomputer. This machine is expected to play a critical role in the training of Tesla's driver-assist systems and their self-driving AI models. The main advantage here is that Tesla can more efficiently analyze extensive video data from its vast vehicle fleet, negating the need for manual human input. This also represents a significant stride towards Tesla's aspirations for Full-Self Driving (FSD) technology, as well as other initiatives like dedicated robotaxis and Optimus. As Tesla rolls out more AI-dependent projects, the Dojo D1 chip becomes an increasingly central component to the company’s technological infrastructure. The Dojo supercomputer has the potential to advance not only Tesla's automotive applications but could also be integrated into other autonomous systems in the future.