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Tesla Acquires DeepScale

Tesla acquires computer vision startup DeepScale, a silicon valley startup that uses low wattage processors to power more accurate computer vision for automated vehicles. CEO Elon Musk vision to turn electric vehicles into robot axis.

Tesla as we all know which is an automotive and energy company, it manufactures electric cars. Tesla cars are not fully autonomous, they have a autopilot feature which is more advanced driver assistance than other vehicles on the road today or we can say 'Level 2' designation by SAE.

Musk has promised for that Tesla vehicles will continue to improve its autopilot to reach full automation mark. Tesla released a new software update that adds new features to its cars. This update had Smart Summon which help owners to use their app to summon their vehicles from parking space.

DeepScale is a 4 yr old startup which was founded by Forrest Landola, which raised $18 million funding from investors from Autotech, VC, Bessemer, Greylock and Trucks VC. It was valued about $53 million ( 3,77,41,03,500 INR)after feburary 2018.

On Monday, DeepScale Co-founder Forrest Landola posted an announcement on twitter and updated his LinkedIn account.

Tesla had developed a new custom chip designed for 'full self driving' which is in new Model 3,X and S. Musk also said that now all you need to do is improve software.

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