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Tesla Cuts RAM on AI5 and AI6 Chips to Boost Production
Tesla has reduced the amount of RAM on its upcoming AI5 and AI6 chips, a design choice reportedly aimed at simplifying manufacturing and ramping up production of the chips that power its vehicles and autonomy systems. The move, first reported by the outlet Not a Tesla App, has drawn attention from technology watchers who see it as a trade-off between chip performance and Tesla's aggressive production timelines.
Why now: Tesla's custom AI chips are central to its self-driving plans, so any hardware specification change sparks debate about performance trade-offs.
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- Tesla Cuts RAM on AI5 and AI6 Chips to Boost Production · Not a Tesla App
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