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Seems that if Tesla was able to build its own custom hardware and have it working in 2019, other carmakers which are much larger and profitable would easily be
by DennisP 7y ago
Seems that if Tesla was able to build its own custom hardware and have it working in 2019, other carmakers which are much larger and profitable would easily be able to do it, if they cared to.
- radiorental 7y agoDomain expertise is a finite resource and couple that with the fact the automotive manufacturers are not adept at higher level software development (as opposed to embedded) I'm not surprised companies like Ford have continued to push out dates
- lowdose 7y agoTesla's chip had 7x the performance of NVIDIA. Tesla hired a chip architect from Apple to get the upperhand.
- nnq 7y agoThere's an obvious first-mover advantage though... there's not that many Jim Kellers around, and they got one.