Tesla Ends Dojo Supercomputer Project Amid AI Strategy Shift
Tesla shuts down its Dojo AI supercomputer, signaling a major change in its self-driving and robotics strategy.
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Tesla Ends Dojo Supercomputer Project Amid AI Strategy Shift Tesla Dojo Shutdown Marks a Major Shift in AI Strategy Tesla has officially ended development of its Dojo supercomputer, a move that marks a significant change in the company’s artificial intelligence and self-driving ambitions. The Tesla Dojo shutdown means the automaker is stepping back from building its own custom AI training chips—technology CEO Elon Musk once described as critical to achieving full self-driving capabilities. Announced internally, the decision also involves breaking up the dedicated Dojo engineering team, with members reassigned to other AI and compute projects within the company. This development raises big questions about Tesla’s future in AI, robotics, and the race toward autonomous driving. Image : Google Why Tesla Dojo Was Once Seen as the Key to Self-Driving First revealed in 2019, Dojo was envisioned as a cutting-edge AI training supercomputer capable of processing massive amounts of video data from Tesla’s fleet. By creating its own custom chips and hardware, …
