Tesla, every mention
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every year 2025 anyone Elon Musk 19Craig Cannon 12Andrej Karpathy 6Juan Benet 4Marques Brownlee 3Jared Friedman 3Garry Tan 3Austen Allred 3Geoff Ralston 2Derek Thompson 2
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Tesla comes up
Elon Musk: Digital Superintelligence, Multiplanetary Life, How to Be Useful · Y Combinator
- ▶ 0:44 Garry Tan So, uh, from SpaceX, Tesla, Neuralink, XAI, and more, was there ever a moment in your life, uh, before all this where you felt, I have to build something great, and what flipped that switch for you?
- ▶ 19:22 Elon Musk And, um, Tesla was happening sort of simultaneously, um, like, 2008 was a rough year, uh, because at mid-two 1008, uh, or called summer 2008, um, the third, the third launch of SpaceX had failed, a third failure in a row. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 29:26 Elon Musk So then we combined, we added Tesla Megapacks and modified the software in the Megapacks to be able to, to smooth out the, uh,
- ▶ 29:26 Elon Musk So then we combined, we added Tesla Megapacks and modified the software in the Megapacks to be able to, to smooth out the, uh, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:31 Elon Musk Uh, so that, uh, you know, things like, like the Optimus humanoid robot. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:01 Elon Musk Whether we do it or, or, or, you know, whether Tesla does it, you know, Tesla works closely with XAI.
Andrej Karpathy: Software Is Changing (Again) · Y Combinator
- ▶ 0:01 unnamed speaker Please welcome former director of AI, Tesla, Andrei Karpathy.
- ▶ 4:28 Andrej Karpathy Now, when I was at, uh, Tesla, um, we were working on the, uh, autopilot, and, uh, we were trying to get the car to drive, and I sort of showed the slide at the time where you can imagine that the inputs to the car are on the bottom, and…
- ▶ 4:28 Andrej Karpathy Now, when I was at, uh, Tesla, um, we were working on the, uh, autopilot, and, uh, we were trying to get the car to drive, and I sort of showed the slide at the time where you can imagine that the inputs to the car are on the bottom, and… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:50 Andrej Karpathy One more kind of analogy I wanted to sort of allude to is I must, I'm not, I'm no stranger to partial autonomy, and I kind of worked on this, I think, for five years at Tesla, and this is also a partial autonomy product and shares a lot of…
- ▶ 26:02 Andrej Karpathy Like, for example, right there in the instrument panel is the GUI of the autopilot, so it's showing me what the, what the neural network sees and so on, and we have the autonomy slider, where over the course of my tenure there, we did more…
How To Build A Truly Abundant Future · Y Combinator
- ▶ 29:15 Derek Thompson We say, oh, you know, you're Tesla
- ▶ 29:17 Derek Thompson and you're trying to build the Model S.