After a dense presentation about the undeniably impressive work Tesla is doing with AI, the company’s self-anointed Technoking, Elon Musk, capped the evening by bringing out a dancer in a spandex suit. Behold, said Musk: my Tesla Bot. The dancer in the suit, he said, was the model for a new humanoid robot Tesla will… Continue reading Don’t overthink it: Elon Musk’s Tesla Bot is a joke
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EV battery startup Ample raises $160 million in latest funding round
Khaled Hassounah, Ample CEO & Co-Founder, joined Yahoo Finance Live to discuss the company’s latest funding round and his outlook for the EV sector. Video Transcript ADAM SHAPIRO: The CEO and co-founder Khaled Hassounah is joining us with news that you just raised another $160 million. Tell us how that’s going to help you, because… Continue reading EV battery startup Ample raises $160 million in latest funding round
Elon Musk says you will probably be able to overpower Tesla’s 125-pound humanoid robot
Elon Musk revealed Tesla’s humanoid robot at the company’s AI Day on Thursday. Musk joked that the bot will be built so that humans can “run away” and “most likely overpower” it. The ‘Tesla bot’ will be 5ft. 8in., weigh 125 pounds, and be able to carry 45 pounds, he said. Loading Something is loading.… Continue reading Elon Musk says you will probably be able to overpower Tesla’s 125-pound humanoid robot
A founding member of Tesla just took an electric-truck startup public in a $2 billion deal. Here’s how he sold FedEx and UPS on his tech.
Xos Trucks is an electric-truck startup in Los Angeles. The company has attracted high-profile customers such as UPS and FedEx. CTO Rob Ferber explained the secret to the company’s growth and getting deals. Electric-truck developer Xos Trucks, which went public today through a SPAC reverse merger, uses a simple formula to attract new customers and… Continue reading A founding member of Tesla just took an electric-truck startup public in a $2 billion deal. Here’s how he sold FedEx and UPS on his tech.
Elon Musk unveils ‘Tesla Bot,’ a humanoid robot that would be made from Tesla’s self-driving AI
Elon Musk said during Tesla’s AI Day on Thursday that the company planned to build a humanoid robot. The CEO said Tesla hoped to develop a prototype for the “Tesla Bot” by next year. It would use the same AI systems that help power the company’s Full Self-Driving system. Loading Something is loading. Tesla CEO… Continue reading Elon Musk unveils ‘Tesla Bot,’ a humanoid robot that would be made from Tesla’s self-driving AI
Elon Musk Just Announced a Humanoid “Tesla Bot”
During this week’s AI Day event, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed that the car company is working on a humanoid prototype we will get a first glimpse at “sometime next year.” To build its robot assistant, the company will draw from existing experience with car manufacturing robotics as well as its AI-powered computer chips that… Continue reading Elon Musk Just Announced a Humanoid “Tesla Bot”
The electric vehicle boom is pay-dirt for factory machinery makers
he investment surge by both new and established automakers in the electric vehicle market is a bonanza for factory equipment manufacturers that supply the highly automated picks and shovels for the prospectors in the EV gold rush. By Ben Klayman DETROIT: The investment surge by both new and established automakers in the electric vehicle market… Continue reading The electric vehicle boom is pay-dirt for factory machinery makers
Change Suite · 10:58 AM UTCThe electric vehicle boom is pay-dirt for factory machinery makersThe investment surge by both new and established automake…
DETROIT, Aug 20 (Reuters) – The investment surge by both new and established automakers in the electric vehicle market is a bonanza for factory equipment manufacturers that supply the highly automated picks and shovels for the prospectors in the EV gold rush. The good times for the makers of robots and other factory equipment reflect… Continue reading Change Suite · 10:58 AM UTCThe electric vehicle boom is pay-dirt for factory machinery makersThe investment surge by both new and established automake…
Tesla unveils Dojo supercomputer: world’s new most powerful AI training machine
At its AI Day, Tesla unveiled its Dojo supercomputer technology while flexing its growing in-house chip design talent. The automaker claims to have developed the fastest AI training machine in the world. For years now, Tesla has been teasing the development of a new supercomputer in-house optimized for neural net video training. Tesla is handling… Continue reading Tesla unveils Dojo supercomputer: world’s new most powerful AI training machine
Top four highlights of Elon Musk’s Tesla AI Day
Elon Musk wants Tesla to be seen as “much more than an electric car company.” On Thursday’s Tesla AI Day, the CEO described Tesla as a company with “deep AI activity in hardware on the inference level and on the training level” that can be used down the line for applications beyond self-driving cars, including… Continue reading Top four highlights of Elon Musk’s Tesla AI Day