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The convergence between Tesla and XAI (Elon Musk’s AI division) is seen as not just strategic but inevitable. Tesla’s data-driven vehicles and Optimus robots will eventually share AI models, operating seamlessly and enhancing each other. This integration is expected to accelerate the development of AGI, with Tesla serving as both a hardware innovator and a data-rich platform.
The Shareholder Vote and the Future of XAI
A nuanced discussion centers around the shareholder proposal for Elon Musk’s stake in XAI. Proposed roughly a year ago and now requiring shareholder approval, this move could significantly influence Tesla’s AI trajectory. However, resistance from the board, citing resource allocation and strategic priorities, complicates progress.