Comma AI, the company founded by George Hotz and known for its open-source driver assistance software openpilot, has announced the Chestnut, a $249 eGPU dock with open-source firmware. The device aims…
Comma.ai, founded by George Hotz, released the Chestnut eGPU dock on Wednesday, a PCIe Gen4 x4 to USB4 bridge with open-source firmware available on GitHub under the tinygrad organization. Priced at $…
Comma.ai launched chestnut, a compute upgrade for its comma four device, enabling openpilot to run a new 1B parameter driving model that is 30x larger and uses 100x more FLOPs than previous on-device …
Tinygrad, the 17,000-line Python deep learning framework behind comma.ai's openpilot self-driving system, represents all tensor operations as UOps (universal operations) and uses lazy evaluation, defe…
Comma.ai's openpilot driver-assistance system has been plagued by bugs that caused dangerous driving behaviors, including drifting right, detecting false lanelines, and cutting turns, all traced to fl…
George Hotz, founder of tinygrad and comma.ai, published a July 12th blog post arguing that AI doom rhetoric is being used to justify high valuations for frontier AI labs, while the actual progress of…
Comma.ai CTO Harald Schaefer announced on July 7th that Anthropic is now a banned vendor at the autonomous-driving software company, citing concerns over user sovereignty and high usage costs. Schaefe…