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· May 16

Elon Musk says everyone will want their ‘personal robot’ — but warns of ‘Terminator’-style risks

Elon Musk predicted at the US-Saudi Investment Forum that humanoid robots could number in the tens of billions, likening them to improved versions of “Star Wars” characters C-3PO and R2-D2. He envisions robots significantly boosting productivity and enabling a “universal high income” where goods and services become abundant. Musk acknowledged...
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· May 14

Elon Musk says he wants to bring Tesla’s robotaxis to Saudi Arabia, where Uber is also racing to launch its robotaxi service

Elon Musk announced his intention to bring Tesla’s robotaxi service to Saudi Arabia, emphasizing the potential for autonomous vehicles as part of the Kingdom’s modernization ambitions. Uber is also planning to launch its own robotaxi service in Saudi Arabia later this year through a partnership with China’s Pony.AI, supported by...
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· May 7

Netflix’s earnings report looked different this time around

Netflix reported a strong first-quarter earnings beat with earnings rising 25% to $6.61 per share and sales growing 13% to $10.5 billion, surpassing analyst expectations. For the first time, Netflix did not disclose quarterly subscriber numbers, shifting focus to ad sales and plans for sports and creator content as part...
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· May 6

Elon Musk’s X is looking for a PR pro to boost its image

Elon Musk’s social media platform X is seeking a new public relations leader to improve its strained relationship with advertisers and journalists. The PR role has been vacant since earlier this year and will work closely with CEO Linda Yaccarino, who is focused on rebuilding the company’s advertising business. X...
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· May 3

Warren Buffett defends his love of Coke and lack of exercise, noting that he’s still here at 94

At 94, Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett defended his diet of fast food and his lack of exercise, citing his age as evidence that his lifestyle hasn’t harmed him. Buffett humorously remarked on his and late business partner Charlie Munger’s approach to “preserving” themselves, noting neither exercised much yet lived...
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