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by Brian Wang on (#6WFDX)
New Tesla Model Ys and Cybertrucks are now autonomously driving themselves about 2 miles from the end of the production line at Giga Texas to their designated lanes near the outbound lot with no humans in the cars. Tesla Fremont is making 1,603 cars per day and Austin 925 cars per day yield a total ... Read more
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by Brian Wang on (#6WF2W)
The dire wolf is no longer extinct. Meet the world's first de-extinct animals. The science of de-extinction is to analyze the frozen DNA of extinct animals and then genetically engineer a similar animal to have the desired traits of the extinct version. They took Grey wolves and changed DNA so the child wolves would have ... Read more
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by Brian Wang on (#6WE3X)
SpaceX previously used Super Heavy Booster 14 and was able to catch it. They have now rolled Booster 14 back out to the launch tower and plan to reuse it for Starship flight 9. SpaceX has switched to a new generation of engine bell covers. There is orange and orange and white tape on the ... Read more
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by Brian Wang on (#6WE3Y)
SpaceX's Starship upper stages, capable of one-hour cargo flights between continents, could revolutionize global logistics by drastically reducing delivery times compared to the 12-24 hours typical of traditional air cargo. However, to fully capitalize on this speed, bureaucratic and procedural delays-such as customs clearance, security checks, and documentation-must be minimized. By implementing expedited pre-approval processes ... Read more
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by Brian Wang on (#6WE3Z)
What is a full stack AI company? AI is making huge changes but we have not reached an intelligence explosion. We have not transformed all transportation, labor or computer coding. A company that can fully unlock the AI future would have control all aspects of what is needed for better and better AI. This would ... Read more
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by Brian Wang on (#6WCQ4)
Tesla Optimus has shown improved walking and improved actuators. The actuators will continue to be improved. The walking was mastered using reinforcement learning in a digital simulation. This training approach is used by all of the leading humanoid bot companies. The reports and claims from the humanoid robot companies is that training of skills is ... Read more
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by cybernewswire on (#6WCHP)
Jacksonville, United States, 3rd April 2025, CyberNewsWire
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by Brian Wang on (#6WC5C)
SpaceX Starship could have significantly faster delivery options (12, 24 and 48 hours) compared to the current express standard of under five days. How much demand could there be for this service? People could be willing to pay 2X to 4X the price for ultrafast package delivery. Current express delivery is about 17% of total ... Read more
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by Brian Wang on (#6WC0A)
The Boeing Starliner faced a critical situation during its approach to the International Space Station (ISS), where multiple thruster failures brought it within minutes o losing full control and potentially endangering the crew. Ars Technica got the details from Astronaut Wilmore on the danger 9 months ago during the docking. The Starliner was likely 30-60 ... Read more
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by Brian Wang on (#6WBVC)
The decentralized artificial intelligence startup Sentient says it's throwing down the gauntlet to industry giants like OpenAI, Google, Perplexity and The decentralized artificial intelligence startup Sentient says it's throwing down the gauntlet to industry giants like OpenAI, Google, Perplexity and Anthropic with the imminent launch of Open Deep Search. Known as ODS, it's a very ... Read more
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by Brian Wang on (#6WBVD)
Tesla's unboxed process will transform car manufacturing and the cybercab will be revolunize transportation. They are so disruptive, they will need to have two major steps over two years. The first two steps will be done this year and next year. Tesla will no longer paint new cars starting with the new models introduced in ... Read more
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by cybernewswire on (#6WBNG)
Delaware, USA, 2nd April 2025, CyberNewsWire
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by Brian Wang on (#6WAZM)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6WAJW)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6WAHG)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6WACG)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6WACH)
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.
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by Brian Wang on (#6W9MJ)
Isar Aerospace is a German aerospace company based in Munich, Germany. They build short range surface to ship missiles. They tried for a low earth orbit test and it failed after 30 seconds. They went for an orientation change it failed. The company is developing Spectrum, a two-stage, liquid-fueled rocket designed to launch 1,000 kilograms ... Read more
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by Brian Wang on (#6W9HJ)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W946)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W91S)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W8ZY)
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
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by cybernewswire on (#6W8Q1)
Palo Alto, USA, 29th March 2025, CyberNewsWire
by Brian Wang on (#6W8JN)
@xAI has acquired @X in an all-stock transaction. The combination values xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion ($45B less $12B debt). I think this means xAI is valued at $113 billion after the acquisition. Since its founding two years ago, xAI has rapidly become one of the leading AI labs in the ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6W8F3)
I finally got XAI Grok 3 to admit that tree planting, if scaled correctly, can be a complete and permanent solution to the CO problem, offsetting all annual emissions and removing historical excess to restore a pre-industrial atmosphere. I drew a parallel to farming-where we don't expect every sector to grow its own food but ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6W8F4)
The Mark Rober created fake wall test was used to trick Tesla Autopilot, a driver assist system. This fake wall test was also recreated for new tests with different versions of Tesla FSD and Tesla with Hardware 3 and Hardware 4. Tesla FSD 12.X with Hardware 3 fails the test. Tesla FSD 13.2.X with Hardware ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6W8C2)
There is a BEAD Dashboard that shows how the Rural Broadband funding bill created an obstacle course for providing rural broadband. The bill created a pointless process of creating plans and maps and approving nothing. Each applicant got $5 millions near the start to fund them going through years of submissions, plan creation, map creation ... Read more
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by Brian Wang on (#6W7TB)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W7S9)
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.
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by Brian Wang on (#6W7MV)
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
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by cybernewswire on (#6W78P)
Cary, North Carolina, 27th March 2025, CyberNewsWire
by Brian Wang on (#6W6ZG)
Commerce Secretary Lutnick describes how the US Debt, Deficit, Economy and Taxes will be fixed. The US has been spending $6.5 trillion but taking in $4.5 trillion with a $2 trillion deficit and $37 trillion in debt. However, the US has $500 trillion to $1000 trillion in assets. DOGE will cut $1 trillion of waste, ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6W6QG)
xAI Grok is available at no extra cost to about ten million Telegram Premium users. Tracking the website and download activity, xAI Grok 3 appears to moving into second place behind OpenAI and ChatGPT. Telegram just hit 1 billion monthly active users-and now, it's getting Grok AI. to Telegram - Grok's first major expansion ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6W6J5)
RogueSpaceCorp launched the OTP-2 satellite with the @ivo_ltd Quantum Drive as a payload. Another IVO quantum inertia drive is in orbit now and will be turned on within a few to ten weeks and then operated for many weeks or months. The previous satellite had communications failure and the IVO drive was not activated. The ... Read more
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by Brian Wang on (#6W66K)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W60F)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W60G)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W60H)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W5XF)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W5XG)
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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by cybernewswire on (#6W5R5)
Menlo Park, United States, 25th March 2025, CyberNewsWire
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by Brian Wang on (#6W5R6)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W5NB)
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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by cybernewswire on (#6W5NC)
Alisa Viejo, United States, 25th March 2025, CyberNewsWire
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by cybernewswire on (#6W5EZ)
Tel Aviv, Israel, 25th March 2025, CyberNewsWire
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by Brian Wang on (#6W581)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W582)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W53X)
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
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