Former Tesla Supercomputer Executives Launch Competitor

Competitive Landscape - Tesla's supercomputer unit Dojo's former leaders are starting a competing startup, Density AI, focused on AI data centers for the car industry [1] - Density AI is poised to raise hundreds of millions of dollars [1] - The departure of Dojo leaders adds to the increasing competition in the AI and autonomous driving space [2] Talent Acquisition - Approximately 20 workers, including senior-level individuals, have reportedly left Tesla for Density AI [3] - The departed Dojo leaders are among several of Musk's top lieutenants who have left Tesla this year [3] Technology and Strategy - Density AI is developing full-stack technology to power AI data centers for the car industry [1] - Tesla's Dojo supercomputer program is considered a potential competitive advantage in its autonomous driving ambitions, training the AI behind autopilot, full self-driving, and the Optimus Humanoid robot [2]