Tesla signs $16.5bn chip deal with Samsung
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Grok, the AI chatbot by Elon Musk’s company xAI, rolled out in Tesla vehicles earlier this month alongside a recent software update. The large language model was recently in the news for making a series of pro-Hitler posts on X. Adapted to be controlled with your voice, GrokAI can’t currently control any vehicle functions.
California's DMV sued Tesla in 2022 and is seeking to suspend Tesla's ability to sell cars in the state for at least 30 days.
Tesla has also yet to prove that its Full Self-Driving software can be used to power a robotaxi network. While the company has been running an invite-only version of its robotaxi service in Austin since June 22, it’s been a far cry from what Musk has spent years teasing.
Musk originally brought up the concept of the retro-diner concept in 2018. The Tesla Diner & Drive-In combines a 1950s-style American diner with Tesla technology. Located on Santa Monica Boulevard, it's open 24/7 and features both indoor and outdoor seating for up to 250 people.
Cameras on a Tesla captured the moments that two suspects allegedly took off with a safe they stole from a home in Woodland Hills on Sunday. Los Angeles police say that the burglary was reported just after 7 p.m. in the 4800 block of Canoga Avenue.
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SEOUL, July 28 (Reuters) - Tesla (TSLA.O) CEO Elon Musk said the U.S. automaker had signed a $16.5 billion deal to source chips from Samsung Electronics (005930.KS), a move expected to bolster the South Korean tech giant's loss-making contract manufacturing business.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk predicted the automaker could sell over 250,000 Cybertrucks a year, but those stratospheric sales have failed to materialize.