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SpaceX and the Air Force Research Lab will start testing and developing the capability to fly anywhere in the world in under an hour. SpaceX's Starship is poised to revolutionize global logistics and travel with breakthrough ultra-fast point-to-point flights on Earth. The US Air Force Research Lab and Space Force have awarded SpaceX contracts totaling ... Read more

The fully reusable SpaceX Starship includes huge combinations of new technologies. The innovations combine into a massive increase in capability. We will be able to launch 1000 times as much payload to orbit. A similar multi-year effort is being achieved with the Tesla Cybercab and its breakthrough manufacturing processes. A Starship uses the Mechazilla launch ... Read more

Super-Turing AI operates more like the human brain and with much less energy. This new AI integrates certain processes instead of separating them and then migrating huge amounts of data like current systems do. AI data centers are consuming power in gigawatts, whereas our brain consumes 20 watts. That's 1 billion watts compared to just ... Read more

Bodidata has next level size-matching technology for clothing and this will eliminate costs, reduce environmental waste, and make things easier and faster for customers. The 3D body scanner has over 15 x Faster than traditional fitting + 90% Accuracy on recommendations If this is used this would stop nearly a trillions of garments that don't ... Read more

There is a global total of $60 trillion of final consumer consumption for 2025. The US with about 4% of total world population has 33% of total consumption.

Chinese electronics giant Huawei is testing elements for an extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machine at its Dongguan facility, according to two sources posting photographs on X social media. The sources say the equipment is scheduled for trial production of circuits in 2Q25 with full-scale manufacturing in 2026, without attributing the information to any sources of ... Read more

SpaceX is going to make huge advances with fully reusable Super Heavy Starships. A fleet of 100 fully reusable Starships with boosters could transport about 2 million tons per year to orbit. This would be about one thousand times more than last year. SpaceX is making huge progress in these few months. They are on ... Read more

When might AI truly transform our world, and what will that transformation look like? The Epoch AI research team focuses on the future of AI. They have a mission of understanding the future of AI. They have disagreement about timelines for AGI. Two Epoch AI researchers with relatively long and short AGI timelines candidly examine ... Read more

Millions of hectares of old-growth forest disappearing every year, along with tens of thousands of forest species, scientists are calling for a greater emphasis on forest regeneration, in which natural forests are allowed or encouraged to recover under their own steam, for the benefit of ecosystems, communities and the climate. Environmentl Research Journal - Mapping ... Read more

A primary focus of LEV Foundation's work is to empirically demonstrate the feasibility and value of the divide-and-conquer approach to treating age-related disease - that is, the simultaneous deployment of therapies that independently address the distinct classes of damage that accumulate in aging bodies. With a steadily increasing number of such therapies now showing benefits ... Read more

There are various approvals that will start in Netherlands in April 2025, there will be a EU vote in May 2025 and then the various countries in the EU will approve Tesla FSD from Jun-October 2025.

ChatGPT 4o image recreation ca take a photo and apply all kinds of styles. Styles: Studio Ghibli Wallace and Gromit Rick and Morty Attack on Titan Improved capabilities OpenAI trained the 4o native image models on the joint distribution of online images and text, learning not just how images relate to language, but how they ... Read more

Yann LeCun is an AI expert that claims that generative AI and the current approaches to AI need to be abandoned. He says that the failure to achieve level 5 self driving cars and very capable humanoid bots shows that LLM are a failure. Tesla has again stated that they will have unsupervised robotaxi starting ... Read more

I will review the AI chips made by AMD, Google and Tesla. It is possible that Tesla with a strong Dojo 3 chip could pass AMD as second best AI chip performance and volume of chips. The top line of Tesla Abundance slide has AI compute along with Optimus, Robotaxi and FSD. This could indicate ... Read more

Two weeks ago, D-Wave System announced a scientific breakthrough using their quantum annealing computers systems. They published in the esteemed journal @ScienceMagazine. Their newest annealing quantum computer outperformed one of the world's most powerful classical supercomputers in solving a complex magnetic materials simulation problem with relevance to materials discovery. The new landmark peer-reviewed paper, Beyond-Classical ... Read more

The new SpaceX Gigabay at Boca Chica is designed to be a massive vertical integration and assembly facility to support the production and refurbishment of the Starship launch system. The Gigabay will stand 380 feet tall and provide approximately 46.5 million cubic feet of interior processing space, with 815,000 square feet of workspace. It is ... Read more

Gemini 2.5 and Deepseek 3.1 both do very well on coding challenges and tests. Those who have tested them and Claude 3.7 Sonnet still prefer Claude for coding. DeepSeek V3-0324 is now available in Cline. This model offers significant improvements for coding tasks while being up to 53x cheaper than Claude 3.7 Sonnet with ... Read more

Google Gemini 2.5 is a thinking model, designed to tackle increasingly complex problems. The first 2.5 model, Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental, leads common benchmarks by meaningful margins and showcases strong reasoning and code capabilities. Gemini 2.5 achieved a new level of performance by combining a significantly enhanced base model with improved post-training. Going forward, google ... Read more

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Yann LeCun's argues that there are limitations of chain-of-thought (CoT) prompting and large language model (LLM) reasoning. LeCun argues that these fundamental limitations will require an entirely new structure and foundation for AI to achieve true reasoning and true innovation. Integrating language models and planning systems, creating more versatile and capable technologies that address the ... Read more

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has unveiled an internally funded effort to develop a hypersonic drone capable of exceeding Mach 5. Kratos is most known for its XQ-58 Valkyrie unmanned combat aerial vehicle. It is a low cost and capable drone. The new unnamed drone will be part of the Kratos Furies Family of Hypersonic ... Read more

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Dr. Aubrey de Grey discusses his Robust Mouse Rejuvenation (RMR) studies at the LEV Foundation. He believes that three more RMR (Robust Mouse Rejuvenation) studies of combination therapy will get us to the goal of adding an average 12 months of lifespan to a 2 year old mouse that would normally be expected to live ... Read more

Tesla China weekly insurance registrations were 17,400 which were 4,200 more than the same week in 2024. This increase has enabled the YTD domestic China car sales to pass the YTD in 2024. This shows that the production ramp of the new Model Y is basically fully ramped. $TSLA BREAKING: Tesla China insured units <Mar ... Read more

The Tesla Supercharging Network in the USA, at 80% utilization with ~28,000 stalls, can support 16.4 billion miles/year, sufficient for a 100k-200k Cybercab fleet but not 500k. High robotaxi utilization strains this capacity. Conversely, 3 million Tesla owners could provide 30-150 billion miles/year via home charging, leveraging solar and grid power, with a grid load ... Read more

Rapid improvement in Tesla FSD driving between critical interventions should see another 10X improvement between now and the planned June 2025 launch of unsupervised driving in Austin, Texas. There should be 10-50X reduction in critical interventions with driving in Texas, California and Florida where the system is better adapted. There would also be reduction in ... Read more

Tesla China has officially announced that the FSD update for HW3 and HW4 vehicles will be available via OTA. Also, the paused FSD 1 month trial will be re-distributed. Everything is currently pending regulatory approval. China appears close to giving full approval for Tesla FSD. A Chinese driver owns both a Tesla vehicle with FSD ... Read more

SpaceX's Starship is a fully reusable super heavy-lift launch vehicle designed for interplanetary travel, with test flights conducted to refine its capabilities. As of early 2025, eight test flights have occurred, with Flights 7 and 8 both ending in the upper stage (Ship) exploding. There are significant technical challenges, possibly related to amplified vibration problems. ... Read more

Here is an LLM Hardware Calculator. If you enter the size of the LLM model you want to run locally, then the calculator will provide the GPUs, memory and other primary specifications needed to run the model.

NVIDIA released a new petaflop AI computer DGX Spark (aka DIGITS). There is an ASUS version using the same Nvidia chip and board. These compete with Apple and other third parties for personal AI developer systems. The Apple M3 Ultra can scale to 512 GB per unit, offering vastly more total memory (up to 2.56 ... Read more

Cary, NC, 24th March 2025, CyberNewsWire

Boeing has won a $20 billion contract for the U.S. Air Force's Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter-the revolutionary F-47. Pilot Photog describes the breakthrough stealth and new engines for the sixth-generation stealth jet. There was also a lot more prototypes flown for the 6th generation fighter. The systems to be used have been built ... Read more

Chinese humandoid bot leaders, UBTech and Unitree, are testing dozens of bots in factories and should reach over 1000 bots each by the end of 2025. Tesla and FigureAI will each have the capacity for 12,000 bots per year from new factories in 2025. Tesla will have 5000-6000 completed humanoid bots this year and will ... Read more

Tesla VP Lars Moravy has said that the Tesla Cybercab will use a 50 kWh battery pack and still get 300 miles of range. If this range can be achieved with Iron LFP batteries then the battery pack will cost $2000-2500. Battery packs are about 20% of the cost of the car. This would put ... Read more

There was experiments to test the performance of the different positioning frameworks with Starlink satellites before year 2024. The results showed meter level accuracy. The unprecedented results from these analyses show that, with an average of only three active Starlink satellites, a positioning solution with a 3D position estimation error of two meters can be ... Read more

AI coding assistance in Replit, Cursor, and Windsurf are all good tools. Here is a comparison of features, ease of use, integration, pricing, community support, AI models, automation, and best use cases. This 6-way comparison found Replit worked better followed by Cursor and Windsurf. Replit Replit is a cloud-based IDE known for its accessibility and ... Read more

OpenAI CPO Kevin Weil predicts AI will outperform human coders in competitive coding benchmarks by 2025. OpenAI's Chief Product Officer (CPO) Kevin Weil claimed that AI could surpass human coders in competitive coding benchmarks by the end of 2025. He said this in a podcast with Avalon CEO Varun Mayya and YouTuber Tanmay Bhat on ... Read more

Manus, developed by the Chinese startup Monica, is the world's first fully autonomous AI agent. It launched on March 6, 2025. It can independently execute complex, real-world tasks. Manis AI can: Analyze stocks by conducting deep research, creating checklists, and generating reports with investment recommendations. Research AI tools by ranking the top 50 business AI ... Read more