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Pathikrit Bose

More Than Just Cars: Musk Says Megapods Can Be Another Value Driver For Tesla

When one considers the investment case for Tesla (TSLA), one hears about electric vehicles, autonomous vehicles, Optimus humanoid robots, and energy storage. The company's “Megapod” business is not something that is discussed in the annals of Tesla folklore frequently.

But in the company's latest earnings call, CEO Elon Musk explained how it can aid its AI ambitions. Describing it as a data center hardware system to be used for heavy AI compute, Musk commented, "This allows us to scale AI compute with aggregated electricity production. We can place Megapods at Superchargers and have distributed AI."

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