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Clean Technica: Tesla’s Master Plans: From Clear Roadmap To Vague Abundance004172
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Tesla’s Master Plans have served as public roadmaps for the company for almost twenty years. Each has attempted to set a direction, outline priorities, and provide a vision of what Tesla would do next. They are unusual in corporate history in that they are not… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla’s Master Plans: From Clear Roadmap To Vague Abundance004172
Clean Technica: Is Tesla’s Robot Manifesto Simply An Investment Hail Mary?004171
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. I’ve been covering Elon Musk and Tesla for 13 years. Musk has tweeted hundreds of our articles, and I’ve talked with him multiple times. Clearly, he is not the same person with the same areas of focus as he was a decade ago. Yet, obviously,… Continue reading Clean Technica: Is Tesla’s Robot Manifesto Simply An Investment Hail Mary?004171
Elon Musk’s New Robot Demo Is Astonishingly Bad
Hot off of proudly announcing that he had replaced 4,000 people with AI at his company, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff posted a video of Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, calling it a “productivity game-changer.” However, going by the 52-second clip, the carmaker has a long way to go until it can successfully have AI-powered bipedal robots… Continue reading Elon Musk’s New Robot Demo Is Astonishingly Bad
Desperate Companies Now Hiring Humans to Fix What AI Botched
For a while now, we’ve been seeing companies that fired a bunch of their human workers in favor of artificial intelligence move to recoup some of that flesh-and-blood labor. Now, that push has resulted in a new line of gig work: slop fixer-uppers, who get paid to improve AI-generated art, writing, and code — by making… Continue reading Desperate Companies Now Hiring Humans to Fix What AI Botched
Donald Trump Snubs Elon Musk Yet Again, Invites All of His Biggest Competitors to the White House
Musk’s biggest competitors were invited to the White House — but he wasn’t. President Donald Trump is throwing a major party in the White House’s recently paved-over Rose Garden for some of the biggest names in tech — but billionaire Elon Musk’s name isn’t on the list. As The Hill first reported, the upcoming event… Continue reading Donald Trump Snubs Elon Musk Yet Again, Invites All of His Biggest Competitors to the White House
Tesla Software Update Will Deploy Airbags Before Crash Actually Happens
Tesla is issuing a controversial software update that allows its AI-enhanced camera system, dubbed Tesla Vision, to pre-emptively deploy frontal airbags before a collision occurs. “This upgrade builds upon your vehicle’s superior crash protection by now using Tesla Vision to help offer some of the most cutting-edge airbag performance in the event of a frontal crash,”… Continue reading Tesla Software Update Will Deploy Airbags Before Crash Actually Happens
Our Favorite Smart Lock for Your Front Door Is Just $164 Right Now
Is your current smart lock frustrating you endlessly, like mine is? The Yale Approach Smart Lock (8/10, WIRED Review) is currently marked down to just $164 on Amazon, a healthy 32% discount on our editors’ top pick for smart locks. This sale comes at a perfect time, because I was just complaining about the fingerprint… Continue reading Our Favorite Smart Lock for Your Front Door Is Just $164 Right Now
US Congressman’s Brother Lands No-Bid Contract to Train DHS Snipers
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) this month quietly awarded a $30,000 no-bid contract for sniper and combat training to a Virginia firm run by Dan LaLota, the brother of US representative Nick LaLota, a second-term Republican from New York. Finalized on September 2, the award went to Target Down Group of Mechanicsville, Virginia,… Continue reading US Congressman’s Brother Lands No-Bid Contract to Train DHS Snipers
Should AI Get Legal Rights?
In one paper Eleos AI published, the nonprofit argues for evaluating AI consciousness using a “computational functionalism” approach. A similar idea was once championed by none other than Putnam, though he criticized it later in his career. The theory suggests that human minds can be thought of as specific kinds of computational systems. From there,… Continue reading Should AI Get Legal Rights?