">By having its own silicone, Tesla can build for its own needs at its own pace ... "

This is not what Musk said on the conference call. Surely some bonehead reporter is writing this. Musk said the latter, precisely to go from current 200 fps speed to something like 2000 fps (I might have the numbers wrong, but it's a 10x improvement) and that they have been doing this in stealth for the last 2-3 years. They expect the cost of the new chips to be the same as that of the current nVidia lineup. That got me thinking though. What are they currently using - the Titans ?