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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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by Brian Wang on (#6W53Y)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W519)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W4WS)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W4WT)
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.
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by Brian Wang on (#6W4WV)
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
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by cybernewswire on (#6W4WW)
Cary, NC, 24th March 2025, CyberNewsWire
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by Brian Wang on (#6W4SQ)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W4SR)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W49D)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W487)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W3ZN)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W3ZP)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W3ZE)
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
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by Brian Wang on (#6W3YP)
Elon Musk has posted that SpaceX Starship is on track to weekly launches of the version 3 Starship in 2026. This will mean 20-30 times the bandwidth per Starship launch with Starlink V3 satellites versus Falcon 9 with V2 mini satellites. Forty Starship launches with each launching 60 TBPS of capacity. This would mean 2400 ... Read more
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by Brian Wang on (#6W3YQ)
The US Air Force has selected companies and funded the purchase of new combat superdrones and the Boeing F47 next generation stealth fighter. X-prototype versions of the Boeing F47 stealth fighter have been flying for several years and the new drones are also flying. General Atomics and Anduril phase 1 high performance drones in the ... Read more
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by Brian Wang on (#6W3XA)
Boeing won a contract March 21 to develop a next-generation combat aircraft (6th generation fighter) for the U.S. Air Force. Boeing and Lockheed Martin were competing for the Air Force's Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) family of systems. The US Air Force says the F-47 will be the world's first crewed sixth-generation fighter. It is ... Read more
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by Brian Wang on (#6W384)
Elon Musk spoke about many breakthroughs at a Tesla All Hands meeting yesterday. Elon said that the Tesla Dojo 2 chip will be in volume production in a few months. The Tesla Dojo 2 chip has ten times the performance of the Dojo 1. If Tesla Dojo 2 is ten times better than the Dojo ... Read more
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by Brian Wang on (#6W2S0)
A 2025 Tesla Cybertruck with FSD HW4 V13.2.8 Passed the fake wall test. A 2022 Tesla Model Y with HW3 V12.5 failed the fake wall test.
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by Brian Wang on (#6W2QN)
What would the world GDP in the 2040s be if there were 10 billion humanoid robots? Assuming the robots were 4 times as productive as humans. There would also be 3 billion robotaxis and robotrucks making transportation 10 times cheaper and 2-3 times faster for ground transportation. There would be global 6G space communication via ... Read more
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by Brian Wang on (#6W2QP)
During the current business cycle, Ark Invest believe real gross domestic product (GDP) growth could accelerate to 7% per year on average, surpassing that of any year since 1950. Seemingly outlandish, this estimate is consistent with the dramatic boost to real GDP growth during bursts of technologically enabled innovation in the past 2000+ years. During ... Read more
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by Brian Wang on (#6W2JV)
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang described the new chip roadmap. Blackwell Ultra (B300 Series). Release Date: Second half of 2025. 1.5X the compute of B200. Rubin (Vera Rubin Platform). Release Date: Second half of 2026. 3.3X the compute of B300 (Ultra) Rubin Ultra. Release Date: Second half of 2027. 14x performance increase over the GB30. 21X ... Read more
by cybernewswire on (#6W1ST)
Bengaluru, India, 19th March 2025, CyberNewsWire
by Brian Wang on (#6W1HK)
At the GPU Technology Conference (GTC) 2025, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang was mainly about Project GR00T and AI for humanoid robots and Blackwell Ultra. The Blackwell Ultra GPU will be in the second half of 2025. It will be an upgraded chip with more memory and better communication. It will likely be 1.5X to twice ... Read more
by cybernewswire on (#6W1EA)
Austin, TX, United States, 19th March 2025, CyberNewsWire
by cybernewswire on (#6W16C)
Sydney, Australia, 19th March 2025, CyberNewsWire
by Brian Wang on (#6W121)
The California Public Utilities Commission has granted Tesla the first in a series of approvals from California to operate Robtoaxis. The cars will be driving themselves, but a Tesla employee will be in the drivers seat. As Tesla receives its remaining approvals needed, there will eventually be no one in the drivers seat. Tesla's application ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6W122)
Nick Hague, Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, and cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov have returned on the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft. Splashdown of Dragon confirmed - welcome back to Earth, Nick, Suni, Butch, and Aleks! pic.twitter.com/M4RZ6UYsQ2 - SpaceX (@SpaceX) March 18, 2025 Tune in for a splashdown!@NASA_Astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, and cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov are returning ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6W123)
The SpaceX Crew Dragon has undocked from the Space Station. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have donned SpaceX spacesuits ahead of their return to Earth on board Dragon. @NASA_Astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, and cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov are returning to Earth in their @SpaceX Dragon spacecraft. #Crew9 splashdown is targeted for 5:57pm ET ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6W0WX)
Nvidia AI and simulation is used for faster and more profitable AI data centers.
by Brian Wang on (#6W0WY)
Nvidia with dynamo, Nvlink and other optimizations increases the revenue AI data centers can generate. AI Data Centers are power limited. They need to have energy and compute optimization to generate more tokens per second and more valuable tokens.
by Brian Wang on (#6W0WZ)
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's GTC 2025 keynote describes AI advances and reaching $1 trillion per year for AI data centers. The key area is being able to use AI to improve computer chips.
by cybernewswire on (#6W0MR)
Palo Alto, USA, 18th March 2025, CyberNewsWire
by Brian Wang on (#6VZZQ)
There are some potentially valid criticism about the Nuclear Salt Water Rocket (NSWR). The criticisms highlight real physical constraints. A hydrogenous mixture will moderate neutrons, preventing a fast-spectrum detonation and likely limiting the reaction to a thermal fizz. However, Zubrin's NSWR isn't necessarily aiming for a weapons-grade explosion but rather a controlled, continuous supercritical reaction. ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6VZZR)
Youtuber Mark Rober made a video sponsored by Luminar Lidar (valuation about $170M-200 Million) which used a large billboard sized picture of the road ahead to supposedly causes Tesla Autopilot to fail. Reviewers online have claimed that Tesla FSD was never engaged and was Full Self Driving was never claimed to be used. It was ... Read more
by cybernewswire on (#6VZSS)
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 17th March 2025, CyberNewsWire
by cybernewswire on (#6VZM1)
Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 17th March 2025, CyberNewsWire
by Brian Wang on (#6VYVK)
Elon Musk says SpaceX Starship will departs for Mars at the end of next year, carrying Optimus. If those landings go well, then human landings may start as soon as 2029, although 2031 is more likely. There will likely be hundreds to thousands of Optimus Teslabots on the unmanned missions. There will be a larger ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6VYVM)
What is we used all of the solar energy on Mars to power an AI data center? How many 1000-watt GPUs can be powered? Calculate the Total Solar Power Intercepted by Mars Mars receives solar energy based on the sunlight hitting its cross-sectional area. The radius of Mars is approximately 3,390 km. 36 trillion square ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6VYVN)
AI gives a thumbs up to Brett Bellmore innovative modifications to Robert Zubrin's Nuclear Salt Water Rocket (NSWR). Switching from water to polyethene and storing in sausage strings could enhance its performance and safety, particularly focusing on avoiding criticality during storage, minimizing parasitic mass, and addressing practical challenges like micrometeorite protection and fuel state. Robert ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6VYEH)
Robert Zubrin's Nuclear Salt Water Rocket (NSWR) design is a rocket that uses known physics and engineering . There are versions that could reach 7-8% of light speed. The use of low grade uranium enrichment for a more near term version is the one that is often described. However, if weapons grade uranium (90% enrichment) ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6VYEJ)
The large swings in egg prices has had a noticeable impact on the actual CPI. Normally a small 0.1% component would not have a noticeable impact but increasing by 250% or decreasing by 60% has an effect. Today, the trading economics egg price tracker using USDA information shows that egg prices have dropped to $4.15 ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6VXRN)
The Startup Pulsar Fusion is proposing a 2 Megawatt nuclear fusion orbital components for 2027. Pulsar has now proceeded to phase 3, the manufacture of the initial test unit. Static tests are to begin in 2025 followed by an In Orbit Demonstration (IOD) of the core technology components in 2027. With Sunbird in Orbit: A ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6VXRP)
Nuclear pulse propulsion is a technology that would work. It was being developed in the 1960s but it was stopped because of the nuclear test ban treaty and concerns over fallout inside the magnetosphere of the earth. The reasons not to use Project Orion or to not massively rely on nuclear power fade away on ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6VXN6)
There is possibility that the world will double the amount of natural has energy is used over the next 15 years to power AI data centers. 704 GW of natural gas and an increase of 6170 TWh/year. In future decades there can be increase of 10X or 100X more energy for AI. If this energy ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6VXN7)
The share of eggs in the CPI represents the proportion of total consumer spending attributed to eggs, expressed as a percentage. This weight is small because eggs are just one of many items in the basket, which includes thousands of goods and services. Based on typical BLS data and estimates derived from consumption patterns, the ... Read more
by Brian Wang on (#6VXN8)
If we achieve advanced nuclear, antimatter propulsion or other advance propulsion it would be possible to achieve near constant acceleration. This would enable travel times to Mars in the 3-8 day range depending upon where Mars was in its orbit relative to Earth. This would be with constant 0.33G acceleration and deceleration. What exactly is ... Read more