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Tesla Unveils Cortex AI Supercluster at Austin HQ, Powered by Nvidia Chips

Aug 26, 2024, 11:19 AM

Tesla has unveiled its new AI training supercluster, named Cortex, currently under construction at its headquarters in Austin, Texas. The facility is designed to enhance Tesla's capabilities in real-world AI applications, including projects like Full Self-Driving (FSD) and the Optimus robot. Elon Musk shared a video showcasing the interior of the supercluster, highlighting its advanced infrastructure. The supercluster is powered by a significant number of Nvidia chips, underscoring Nvidia's pivotal role in Tesla's AI endeavors. This development positions Tesla at the forefront of AI technology, leveraging high-performance computing and GPU capabilities. The Cortex supercluster is part of Tesla's Giga Texas initiative.