These are called Mainframes, and these computers do all the things that make things like the internet work. You can think of a personal computer like this: the personal computer is like your skin: you can see it, other people can see it, and through your skin you feel wind, water, air, and the rest of the world.
Google almost bought Tesla when it had just two weeks of cash left. Elon Musk sought saviour in Google co-founder Larry Page when cars were full of bugs, sales dived and the factory had to be shut down. Tesla founder Elon Musk almost sold the company to Google in 2013 when it was on the ropes. Photograph: Jerry Lampen/AFP/Getty Images.
Musk framed the new venture as an extension of Teslaâs core mission. âThe whole purpose of Tesla is to accelerate the advent of sustainable energy,â Musk said. He said the future he wants consists of the solar roof, energy storage and electric cars. âItâs an obvious three-part solution.â In June, Tesla proposed buying SolarCity, the largest home solar-panel installer in the U.S., in an all-stock deal worth around $2.45 billion. Shareholders are expected to vote on the deal on Nov. 17.