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Tesla is building Superchargers only its robotaxis can use, five years after opening them
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The Next Web This week
Tesla's Cybercab launch catches the eye of US auto safety regulator
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Covered by 2 sources US safety regulator says it is evaluating Tesla’s Cybercab rollout
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The Next Web Tesla launches steering-wheel-free Cybercab robotaxi in Austin
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Business Insider This month
Tesla’s driver assist faces new pressure after two fatal crashes where the cars stopped dead
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The Next Web Lemonade Launches Car Insurance in Missouri With Tesla FSD Discount
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Unite.AI Toyota’s FSD-like system arrives in 2028, but the driver stays liable
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The Next Web Elon Musk says SpaceX will build its own gas turbine parts to meet surging AI power demand
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Business Insider Unitree shares fall 45% from their debut peak, wiping out $30bn
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Covered by 2 sources Tesla’s Austin robotaxis are now fully driverless, tracking shows
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The Next Web Tesla asked Las Vegas for 5,000 robotaxis and Nevada granted 10
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The Next Web Chinese carmakers now sell one EV abroad for every two at home
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Rest of World Tesla’s Cybercab is finally launching, and it starts by giving its own staff a lift
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The Next Web Tesla shows first Cybercab with built-in Starlink. Elon Musk explains why it needs one.
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Covered by 2 sources Tesla's design chief says Roadster's reveal is coming 'very soon'
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Business Insider Intel raises up to $20bn to fund its foundry bet against TSMC
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The Next Web Videos show Tesla and Waymo ramping up new vehicles for their robotaxi fleets
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Business Insider SpaceX is spending $16.8 billion on a Texas chip fab Musk says will be '50 times the size of the Pentagon'
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TechRadar 'I wasn’t driving. I had Autopilot on': Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system is getting drivers speeding tickets, and owners aren’t happy
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TechRadar SpaceX, Tesla to Spend $16.8B on Terafab Chip Factory in Texas
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AI Business SpaceX has bought $329M worth of Tesla Megapacks so far this year
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TechCrunch Elon Musk spends half his time talking robots and AI on Tesla earnings calls
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TechCrunch Tesla whistleblower describes dangerous understaffing while testing Full Self-Driving in Houston
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The Next Web I worked with Elon Musk and Travis Kalanick in my 20s. Here's what I learned from them about building a company.
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Business Insider Microsoft keeps capex forecast unchanged, becoming one of the first data center giants to hold the line on AI spending
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Business Insider Who wins and who loses after US bans foreign robots?
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Ars Technica Tesla’s self-driving software is selling faster than ever, and it still needs a human driver
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The Next Web Musk says Optimus will be the hardest product Tesla has ever scaled
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The Next Web Elon Musk says he got ‘carried away’ with Trump – but still holds on to contentious political views
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The Guardian Musk thanks Micron for chips, and builds a $55bn fab to replace it
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The Next Web Tesla sold 25% more cars and made 57% less operating profit. The AI spending is the reason.
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The Next Web Tesla’s cash burn will test investor faith in its AI bets
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The Next Web Tesla beat Q2 delivery estimates and the stock fell. Wednesday’s earnings face the same problem.
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The Next Web Agility Robotics plants its flag in Tesla’s backyard
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TechCrunch The driver who crashed a Tesla into a Texas home at 70 mph had pressed the accelerator to 100 percent, NTSB finds
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The Next Web Zipline is launching healthcare drone delivery with Cleveland Clinic. It hired Tesla and Waymo veterans to scale.
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The Next Web Tesla’s Cybercab drove across a car park, and the real news happened two days earlier
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The Next Web New Jersey could ban Tesla’s Robotaxi with one line about sensors
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The Next Web Tesla brings its Robotaxi to Miami, and drops the safety monitor
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The Next Web Tesla starts testing its production Cybercab without steering wheel or pedals in Austin
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The Next Web Robot hand company settles Tesla trade secret suit and announces $11M raise
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Covered by 2 sources Tesla settles a fatal Full Self-Driving crash lawsuit
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The Next Web Micron briefly surpassed Meta and Tesla in market value. Its stock is up 236% in a month.
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The Next Web Tesla sued over fatal Texas crash the driver says happened on Autopilot
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The Next Web A Tesla on Autopilot plowed into a Texas home. The woman inside didn’t survive.
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The Next Web Xiaomi built a robotic arm that plugs in your EV at home, delivering on a promise Tesla made in 2014 and never kept
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The Next Web Rivian CEO says supervised point-to-point self-driving will arrive this year, and he’s comparing it directly to Tesla’s FSD
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The Next Web Tesla gave European regulators misleading self-driving safety data
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The Next Web A Tesla on Autopilot swerved into someone’s garage door in Washington. Police are investigating.
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The Next Web Musk says the ‘acid test’ for Tesla’s self-driving is sleeping through your commute. His Austin robotaxis crash four times more than humans.
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The Next Web Meta steals a tactic from Tesla and builds data centers in tents
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TechCrunch Tesla has 42 robotaxis in Texas. Waymo has 577. The gap is now public record.
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The Next Web The people who trained Tesla’s self-driving AI won’t ride in it
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The Next Web SpaceX’s IPO filing reveals Musk’s clean energy contradiction. xAI burns gas while Tesla sells solar.
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The Next Web Tesla finally launched FSD in China. Its rivals have been selling self-driving cars there for years.
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The Next Web Tesla’s Full Self-Driving software just landed in its second European country, with more in the queue
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The Next Web Elon Musk Offered to Pay Employees for Their Tax Returns, You Can Probably Guess What Happened Next
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Gizmodo Tesla’s FSD rollout in Europe runs into the regulator scepticism Musk has been projecting through
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The Next Web Tesla Quietly Buys Mysterious $2 Billion Entity
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Futurism Tesla just increased its capex to $25B. Here’s where the money is going.
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