What is Tesla’s Dojo Supercomputer? Chat With Neural Net Expert James Douma #1 (Ep. 180)

I discuss why Tesla needs Dojo supercomputer, why labeling is so important, and how Tesla is rapidly improving their full-self driving system. View Full Recording of this 11/9/20 Interview with James Douma, https://youtu.be/1IHyEvJr_ww . James Douma on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jamesdouma James Douma on TMC: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/jimmy_d.42749/#postings TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro 0:45 - Who is James Douma 1:30 - What is Dojo? 4:05 - How Tesla makes the system better 4:30 - Labeling data 5:15 - How to leverage labeling 6:00 - What is 3D structure through motion 8:55 - Dojo bringing down computational costs 10:20 - GPUs for Neural Nets 11:50 - Custom silicon for neural nets 12:20 - Dojo’s current progress 13:50 - What is labeling 18:55 - Training neural nets 21:24 - How neural nets work with human labelers 23:30 - Supervised training 24:00 - Misperception of what Tesla is doing 25:20 - What data the fleet sends to Tesla 29:50 - Embedding 34:00 - Compounding improvement to system 35:20 - Detecting edge cases 36:25 - Driver interventions 41:35 - What can be send to cars without a big firmware update? 44:05 - Perception engine for FSD vs planning system 🐦 Dave Lee on Twitter https://mobile.twitter.com/heydave7 🎧 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dave-lee-on-investing/id1493031991 🎙️Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2iin015s0k21Bt4ldep9XT?si=uBV4Ft8hQEu_GE4YSIDDGg 📸 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/heydave7 💁🏻‍♂️ Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for discussion and illustrative purposes only and should not be construed as professional financial advice or recommendation to buy or sell any securities. Should you need such advice, consult a licensed financial or tax advisor. All views expressed are personal opinion as of date of recording and are subject to change without responsibility to update views. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of information on this channel. Neither host or guests can be held responsible for any direct or incidental loss incurred by applying any of the information offered. Author is long TSLA, LMND, SQ, and other stocks at time of original video publish date. Buying a Tesla? 🚗 Car: Use my referral link to receive 1,000 free Supercharger miles with the purchase of a new Tesla. http://ts.la/david7556 ☀️ Solar: You’ll get $100, I’ll get $500 for a new install of a Tesla solar system. http://ts.la/david7556 Videos: Tesla ONLY Videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfibpgBinf9QkDHJ5hbv5rMvpRse9C-re SpaceX Starlink ONLY Videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfibpgBinf9QrcuyoiO1tjQs_yzer72EI Square ONLY Videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfibpgBinf9Q3PIw2JOQr4qoL_fSrIZA7 Lemonade ONLY Videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfibpgBinf9StEd21tlQBndopSTek8iAZ Company Analysis Videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfibpgBinf9QMjeqM7he4G7FLhI88ZXdo Interviews: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfibpgBinf9QdC6pEaycZvv3pGyvEbO8P Check out my archived articles/posts on Tesla and investing: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/threads/articles-megaposts-by-davet.23473/#post-485768