“As Tesla moves deeper into autonomous car tech, its CEO, Elon Musk, sees one tech giant as a potential competitor — and another as not,” Mark Bergen reports for Recode.
“‘Google’s done a great job at showing the potential of autonomous transport, but they’re not a car company,’ Musk said Wednesday night at the Code Conference. ‘So they’d potentially license to other companies… I wouldn’t say they’re a competitor,'” Bergen reports. “What about Apple? ‘Yeah,’ Musk replied. ‘That’ll be more direct.'”
Bergen reports, “‘I’d think there will be volume production no sooner than 2020,’ he said about Apple. ‘Is that too late?'”
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MacDailyNews Take: No, Apple’s not too late for what they’re planning and Musk knows it – or he’s deluding himself already.