00:00 Speaker A For my question of the day, I’m sticking with the man Elon Musk. I really enjoyed his talk at Davos and found what he said on humanoid robots quite interesting. 00:09 Elon Musk My prediction is that there will be more robots than people. Probably sometime next year. I would say that … Read more
Tesla ( TSLA ) CEO Elon Musk said the company started robotaxi rides without any safety monitors present in the cars in Austin, a long-awaited move. This is after Waymo announced another expansion of its robotaxi service in the United States, and has now hammered its advantage in the autonomous space. Musk also claimed on … Read more
Two staff members with Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency team at the Social Security Administration were secretly in contact with a right-wing advocacy group trying to “overturn the election results,” according to the Justice Department. A court filing in a long-running lawsuit targeting DOGE’s efforts inside Social Security shows that at least one … Read more
Elon Musk he did not say that we are approaching. He said we are already there. On Sunday the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX responded to two separate posts on X with one unmistakable claim: “We have entered the Singularity.” Hours later, he followed with a second post: “2026 is the year of the Singularity.” … Read more
Sen. Bernie Sanders he criticized the growing wealth disparity in the country, citing the shocking rise in the fortunes of a few billionaires. His comments come as Elon Musk becoming the first person in history to amass a net worth of approximately $750 billion. Sanders Slams Rising Billionaire Wealth On Friday, Sanders took to X … Read more
Elon Musk is resorting to one of the oldest tricks in the book, robbing Peter to pay Paul, to boost demand for Cybertrucks. Electrek reported how Musk is using one of his companies, SpaceX, to help make up for a major lack of market for the controversial Cybertruck. Tesla faces challenges selling even 20,000 Cybertrucks … Read more
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A high-profile robotics expert thinks Elon Musk’s AI ambitions are a pipe dream, according to Fortune. Rodney Brooks was the co-founder of iRobot, the creator of the Roomba home robot vacuum. He recently wrote that it will be virtually impossible for robots to fulfill the same roles as people, despite Tesla’s stated goal of robots … Read more
Two NATO nation’s intelligence services suspect that Russia is developing a new anti-satellite weapon to target Elon Musk’s Starlink constellation with destructive orbital clouds of shrapnel, with the aim of curbing the West’s space superiority that has helped Ukraine on the battlefield. Intelligence findings seen by The Associated Press say the so-called “area effect” weapon … Read more
The automaker has begun testing a robotaxis without human safety drivers on board after years of promises. Tesla is testing its Model Y robotaxis in Austin, Texas, without human safety drivers inside. Elon Musk said this month that truly driverless robotaxis in Austin were only “three weeks away.” A wider passenger launch is on the … Read more
As of 2024, the average American had a net worth of $620,654, according to a recent global wealth report from UBS. (1) But if that number sounds surprisingly high and disconnected from your lived experience, there’s a reason for that. Averages are calculated by taking a total amount and dividing it by the number of … Read more