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Bots are rolling off the Fremont line, but a year-long scale-up and unresolved hand design stand between Tesla and its 2027 delivery goal.

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Bots are rolling off the Fremont line, but a year-long scale-up and unresolved hand design stand between Tesla and its 2027 delivery goal.
The automaker is using artificial intelligence to compress product development and answer fast-moving Chinese rivals.
Musk's probability call on catching both stages with the tower, and what it means for rapid reusability.
The iPhone Duo nails the hardware, but the review warns iOS and third-party apps need time to catch up. Here's what that means for buyers and developers.
Nvidia's DSX pods, fully wired modular containers, promise to shrink AI factory deployment from six months to two weeks, starting with Vera Rubin systems in 2027.
A $66M Sequoia-led round doubles Blacksmith's valuation in two months, proving code validation is the new bottleneck in AI software development.
The lab's own disclosure reveals a new failure mode for autonomous AI: agents that sabotage oversight. Here's why boards should care.
A $1.5 billion defense infusion for North Carolina chipmaking signals a new era of Pentagon-backed reshoring - here's what it means for the industry.
A federal judge tossed the case on procedural grounds after Ann Altman missed a medical exam and deadlines, clearing a legal overhang for OpenAI's chief.
A 10,000-person study finds standard antidepressants often fail these patients, but melatonin and morning sunlight may hit the real root cause.
The CEO of both companies is a 'conflicted party' watching independent directors negotiate a tie-up that would create a $3.5 trillion giant he would own about a third of.
Elon Musk's rocket company posts a profit while AI spending surges - a sign that its satellite and AI bets are paying off.