"Tesla's $500M Dojo Supercomputer Project Set to Transform Buffalo Factory"
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Tesla plans to invest $500 million to build its Dojo supercomputer at its Buffalo, New York factory, aiming to advance its self-driving car technology. The decision was influenced by New York's power supply and talent pool. Dojo is designed to process video data from Tesla's vehicles to train its AI for advanced driver assistance. This move marks a shift in Tesla's Buffalo factory, previously known as "Gigafactory 2," which faced challenges after Tesla acquired SolarCity. CEO Elon Musk views the Dojo project as a high-risk, high-payoff endeavor, despite recent skepticism about its success.
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