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Tesla Inc. (formerly Tesla Motors) is an energy + technology company originally from California and currently headquartered in Austin, Texas.

They produce electric vehicles (with a heavy focus on autonomy), batteries, and energy/solar products for the grid.

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Elon Musk asked Nvidia to prioritize GPU shipments to X over Tesla, emails reveal (electrek.co)

submitted 6 months ago by [email protected] to c/tesla

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[–] breakingcups 11 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I'm sure his Tesla shareholders will understand.

[–] uebquauntbez 9 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Another card removed from this house of cards? We'll see. megetspopcorn

[–] ichbinjasokreativ 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Tesla has a decent relationship with AMD though, right? Means nvidia in nice-to-have for them, but not neccessary.

[–] Endmaker 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

How are AMD GPUs useful though? Last time I've heard, CUDA (and CuDNN) is still an Nvidia-only thing.

[–] ichbinjasokreativ 7 points 6 months ago (2 children)

There are compatibility layers for cuda to run on AMD, and everything AI can also natively run on ROCm. It's a choice to use nvidia, not mandatory.

[–] Endmaker 3 points 6 months ago

Oh wow. TIL

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

What is the best working compatibility layer to run cuda on AMD? ROCm seems to drop support pretty quickly after release though so it’s hard for it to get a foothold. As Karparhy has shown, doing low level C++ has some amazing results…