Thanks Ashok,” says Elon Musk; meet the man the first employee of Tesla AI/Autopilot team

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently thanked Ashok Elluswamy, the head of Tesla AI/Autopilot team. In a recent post on X, formerly, Twitter, Musk thanked Ashok for his contribution to Tesla. “Thanks Ashok! Ashok was the first person to join the Tesla AI/Autopilot team and ultimately rose to lead all AI/Autopilot software. Without him and our awesome team, we would just be another car company looking for an autonomy supplier that doesn’t exist.