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Ashok Elluswamy
ROLE HEAD OF TESLA AIAT TESLAMENTIONS 1LAST SEEN SEPTEMBER 4, 2026
// BIO
Ashok Elluswamy is the Vice President of AI Software at Tesla, based in Palo Alto, California. He joined Tesla in January 2014 as the first engineer hired for the Autopilot team and has led the company's AI software division since 2019. He is best known for overseeing the development and rollout of Tesla's Full Self-Driving software and, more recently, the company's robotaxi initiatives. He holds a Master of Science in Robotic Systems Development from Carnegie Mellon University.
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mention·StrictlyVC·SEPTEMBER 4, 2026
“Today could be the day Tesla changes forever... Tesla certainly wants you to believe it's the latter.”
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