Tesla has reopened reservations for its long-delayed next-generation Roadster, asking buyers for a $50,000 deposit just days before an October 1 reveal event in Waco, Texas. The move revives a reservation process first launched in 2017 and later paused when Tesla pulled pricing from its website in 2021. The reservation page requires an immediate $5,000 … Read more
Elon Musk gave a brief answer on X Monday that confirmed that Tesla’s standing offer to license Full Self-Driving to other automakers still has zero takers. Sawyer Merritt wrote that “Tesla has for years openly invited other automakers to license FSD. None of them have accepted,” responding to a prediction from Boom Supersonic founder Blake … Read more
Last week, Tesla sent me the Model Y L for five days to test, assess, and enjoy for journalistic purposes. It’s always a treat when I get any media vehicle, and I’ve had the pleasure of working with Tesla and Ford for hands-on reviews of their products. This one was exceptionally exciting for a few … Read more
Elon Musk’s X has taken a Bitcoin-focused engagement ring to court, and the case doubles as a receipt for how differently the platform pays creators today. The company filed suit in the High Court of England and Wales against Vivek Kumar Sen and Zamyang Sherpa, alleging the pair ran six accounts, including @Vivek4real_, @Bitcoin_Teddy and … Read more
Starship Flight 14 Will Change the Space Industry Forever Begin Making Revenue: For years, SpaceX Starship has represented one of the most ambitious engineering projects in modern aerospace. Built around the idea of a fully reusable super-heavy launch system, Starship was initially viewed primarily as an experimental vehicle designed to demonstrate whether enormous rockets could … Read more
Tesla Bot Gen 3.0 NEW Tasks DESTROY Gen 2, Next Level Tech: For years, humanoid robots were largely confined to research laboratories, controlled demonstrations, and carefully scripted videos. Robots could walk, perform athletic movements, navigate simple obstacles, or repeat predetermined tasks, but handling unpredictable real-world environments remained a major challenge. Tesla’s ambitious Optimus humanoid robot … Read more
The Real Reason SpaceX Is Building The Starship: For more than a decade, the public story surrounding SpaceX Starship has been closely associated with one enormous ambition: sending humans to Mars. Elon Musk has repeatedly described Starship as the vehicle capable of transporting people and equipment to the Red Planet and eventually supporting a permanent … Read more
Elon Musk Reveals New AI Warning: Artificial intelligence is advancing at an extraordinary pace, but a growing debate is emerging around how quickly frontier AI systems should be developed and deployed. In a recent series of developments, Elon Musk’s long-standing warnings about advanced artificial intelligence have gained renewed attention as researchers and technology leaders discuss … Read more
Tesla’s robotics team traveled to Ningbo, in China’s Zhejiang province, on September 16 and spent the following day auditing component suppliers for Optimus, according to a Bloomberg report cited by RobotAIGeek. The visit moved three manufacturers from provisional status to certified mass production partners: Tuopu Group, which handles actuators and chassis components, Ningbo Joyson Electronic, … Read more
Elon Musk says The Boring Company is working on what he called “a simple, precursor Hyperloop” tunnel connecting Austin and San Antonio, targeting speeds above 200 mph and cutting a drive that can take up to two and a half hours down to a consistent under 30 minutes. Musk posted the idea on X Sunday, … Read more