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Tesla
American automotive, energy storage and solar power company
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Videos Mentioning Tesla
E61: 2022 Predictions! Business, politics, science, tech, crypto, & more
All-In Podcast
Not explicitly named, but its role in electric vehicles and energy storage is implied by the discussion of battery metals.
Climate Change Debate: Bjørn Lomborg and Andrew Revkin | Lex Fridman Podcast #339
Lex Fridman
An electric vehicle manufacturer, highly influential in pushing forward the electric car revolution. Its efforts are praised for spurring R&D, but the cars are criticized for high cost, being second cars for the wealthy, and material-intensive batteries.
Chamath Palihapitiya: Money, Success, Startups, Energy, Poker & Happiness | Lex Fridman Podcast #338
Lex Fridman
Tesla is highlighted for its strategy of controlling hardware all the way down to the bare metal to build the best car, similar to Apple's approach with the iPhone.
Dan Carlin: Hardcore History | Lex Fridman Podcast #136
Lex Fridman
Elon Musk's electric vehicle company, praised for providing an environmental solution by creating a superior product that appeals to consumer self-interest, rather than requiring sacrifice.
E60: The 2021 Bestie Awards PLUS Jack Dorsey starts the Web3 Wars
All-In Podcast
Company formerly owned by Chamath Palihapitiya, whose CEO Elon Musk is lauded for his performance.
Eric Weinstein: Geometric Unity and the Call for New Ideas & Institutions | Lex Fridman Podcast #88
Lex Fridman
Automotive and clean energy company co-founded by Elon Musk, mentioned in the context of research studies and the 'low-level' criticism received that avoided addressing content.
Books I’ve Loved — Steve Jurvetson | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Electric vehicle and clean energy company, where Steve Jurvetson serves on the board.
Vijay Kumar: Flying Robots | Lex Fridman Podcast #37
Lex Fridman
Automaker known for its approach to autonomous vehicles, which involves significant human-machine collaboration and supervision.
Simon Sinek: Leadership, Hard Work, Optimism and the Infinite Game | Lex Fridman Podcast #82
Lex Fridman
Company led by Elon Musk, discussed in the context of whether an organization can sustain itself beyond its leader.
Tekedra Mawakana | All-In Summit 2024
All-In Podcast
A company whose autonomous driving features (Full Self-Driving and Autopilot) are discussed as a point of comparison, particularly regarding highway vs. urban driving and sensor choices.
George Hotz: Comma.ai, OpenPilot, and Autonomous Vehicles | Lex Fridman Podcast #31
Lex Fridman
An automotive and energy company, whose Autopilot system George Hotz critically evaluates and compares to Openpilot.
What is Bitcoin? - Bitcoin Explained for Beginners
Ali Abdaal
Mentioned as having bought a significant amount of Bitcoin and considering it for payments.
Alex Garland: Ex Machina, Devs, Annihilation, and the Poetry of Science | Lex Fridman Podcast #77
Lex Fridman
Garland praises Tesla for significantly impacting the automotive industry and challenging the fossil fuel industry.
E55: Valuing crypto projects, Rivian worth $100B+, inflation: causes and corrections and more
All-In Podcast
An electric vehicle company whose IPO valuation (1.7 billion with significant revenue) is compared to Rivian's. Also, a car model with a delivery period extending to October 2022 due to chip shortages.
E54: Spread trading big tech, capital allocation, Zillow's misfire, Progressives suffer losses
All-In Podcast
Tesla is mentioned as a potential long candidate in an auto sector spread trade, alongside Lucid and Rivian, against traditional auto companies.
E53: Wealth tax, inflation as a capital allocator, big tech earnings, paternity leave & more
All-In Podcast
Mentioned in the context of speculative trading via call options on its stock.
Chris Lattner: The Future of Computing and Programming Languages | Lex Fridman Podcast #131
Lex Fridman
An electric vehicle and clean energy company for which Chris Lattner served as Vice President of Autopilot Software.
E51: Supply Chain Shortages, Inflation, DeSantis, Ted Sarandos Netflix Memo, Cancel Culture, Fan Q&A
All-In Podcast
Manufacturer whose car deliveries are significantly delayed, affecting revenue booking due to chip shortages.
Kai-Fu Lee: AI Superpowers - China and Silicon Valley | Lex Fridman Podcast #27
Lex Fridman
Discussed in the context of its autonomous vehicle approach, particularly its reliance on data-driven methods, contrasting with other potential strategies.
Gustav Soderstrom: Spotify | Lex Fridman Podcast #29
Lex Fridman
Automotive and energy company, used as an analogy for self-driving technology and its challenges, contrasting it with the lower stakes of music recommendation algorithms.
Jeff Atwood: Stack Overflow and Coding Horror | Lex Fridman Podcast #7
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as an example of a company with a strong design ethic and as the subject of a positive webcomic, illustrating the power of interest-based communities.
Adora Cheung Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015
Y Combinator
Mentioned as the target state of a startup's vehicle in the founder's scaling metaphor, representing a well-built and high-performing entity.
Steven Pinker: AI in the Age of Reason | Lex Fridman Podcast #3
Lex Fridman
Electric vehicle and clean energy company led by Elon Musk, involved in developing self-driving car technology.
Jim Keller: Elon Musk and Tesla Autopilot | AI Podcast Clips
Lex Fridman
Automotive and clean energy company, discussed for its development of autopilot and its company culture.