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Sep 18, 2024

California Passes Package Of Laws To Combat Election Deep-Fakes

Posted by in categories: Elon Musk, geopolitics

It comes only weeks after Elon Musk re-posted a parody of a Kamala Harris campaign ad on X that garnered millions of views and used AI-powered voice manipulation to make it seem Harris called herself an incompetent presidential candidate.

In late July, Newsom specifically pointed to Musk’s post and vowed to sign a bill “in a matter of weeks” banning the practice.

The governor of California just made this parody video illegal in violation of the Constitution of the United States.

Sep 15, 2024

Elon Musk and Larry Ellison begged Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang for AI GPUs at dinner

Posted by in categories: Elon Musk, robotics/AI

Shut up and take my money.

Sep 12, 2024

Oracle Unveils World’s First Zettascale AI Supercomputer with 131K NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs

Posted by in categories: Elon Musk, robotics/AI, supercomputing

Elon Musk is not smiling: Oracle and Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI recently ended talks on a potential $10 billion cloud computing deal, with xAI opting to build its own data center in Memphis, Tennessee.

At the time, Musk emphasised the need for speed and control over its own infrastructure. “Our fundamental competitiveness depends on being faster than any other AI company. This is the only way to catch up,” he added.

XAI is constructing its own AI data center with 100,000 NVIDIA chips. It claimed that it will be the world’s most powerful AI training cluster, marking a significant shift in strategy from cloud reliance to full infrastructure ownership.

Sep 10, 2024

Elon Musk on pace to become world’s first trillionaire by 2027, report says

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In addition to world’s richest person, who has $251bn, report names others on track to receive trillionaire status.

Sep 9, 2024

A capsule has been propelled through a Hyperloop test tube in a step forward for the transit system

Posted by in categories: Elon Musk, transportation

Hyperloop, a new form of mass transit involving capsules whizzing on magnetic fields through depressurized tubes, has achieved significant liftoff in the northern Netherlands, a company developing the technology said Monday.

A was levitated and zipped through a tube at a testing facility for the high-speed transit system once promoted by Elon Musk.

“So today, with the first successful test, we were able to levitate the vehicle, also turn on the guidance system and the propulsion system,” Marinus van der Meijs, the technology and engineering director at hyperloop company Hardt, told The Associated Press late last week before Monday’s formal announcement.

Sep 9, 2024

SpaceX will start launching Starships to Mars in 2026, Elon Musk says

Posted by in categories: Elon Musk, space travel

These will be uncrewed to test the reliability of landing intact on Mars. If those landings go well, then the first crewed flights to Mars will be in 4 years.

Sep 9, 2024

Elon Musk Says First Starship Mars Mission In Two Years; Make America Healthy Again To Ensure Space-Bearing Civilization

Posted by in categories: Elon Musk, space travel

So what if we wont have anymore healthy societies and economies to enable us on the jump for interplanetary transports?


He explained, “These will be uncrewed to test the reliability of landing intact on Mars. If those landings go well, then the first crewed flights to Mars will be in 4 years,” adding, “Flight rate will grow exponentially from there, with the goal of building a self-sustaining city in about 20 years. Being multiplanetary will vastly increase the probable lifespan of consciousness, as we will no longer have all our eggs, literally and metabolically, on one planet.”

The first Starships to Mars will launch in 2 years when the next Earth-Mars transfer window opens.

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Sep 7, 2024

Elon Musk says SpaceX to launch first uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years

Posted by in categories: cosmology, Elon Musk, information science, quantum physics, space travel

Scientists have finally figured out a way to connect the dots between the macroscopic and the microscopic worlds. Their magical equation might provide us answers to questions like why black holes don’t collapse and how quantum gravity works.

Sep 4, 2024

Elon Musk’s Starlink says it will block X in Brazil to keep satellite internet active

Posted by in categories: Elon Musk, internet, satellites

SpaceX satellite internet service Starlink said it will comply with court orders to block social network X in Brazil.

Sep 2, 2024

T-Mobile Customers Will Get Starlink Satellite Internet Directly On Their Mobiles First And Others Only Later, Says SpaceX CEO Elon Musk

Posted by in categories: Elon Musk, mobile phones, satellites

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Saturday that T-Mobile US Inc. TMUS subscribers in the U.S. will get direct to mobile phone internet with the help of Starlink satellites first and other telecom service providers later.

What Happened: “Starlink direct to mobile phone Internet is exclusively with Tmobile in the US for the first year, then other carriers thereafter,” Musk wrote on X. “We are starting off working with one carrier in each country, but ultimately hope to serve all carriers.”

Musk’s comment comes on the heels of SpaceX launching 26 Starlink satellites with direct-to-cell capabilities to low-Earth orbit on Saturday.

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