Elon Musk
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This tweet 9 years ago was how I started the Autopilot, now AI, team at Tesla.
Ashok, who now leads the team, was the first person I interviewed.
Milan, who leads Optimus, also joined very early.
Many of the key people in Tesla AI have been there from the beginning.
Elon Musk@elonmusk· Nov 20, 2015Ramping up the Autopilot software team at Tesla to achieve generalized full autonomy. If interested, contact autopilot@teslamotors.com.
12:25 PM · June 2, 2025 · 18.5M views
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