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EP-426 ”spacex’s $800b Valuation Liftoff 🚀, Waymo’s Safety Recall Spotlight 🚦, Tesla’s Fsd Under Fire 🔍”
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for monday, december 8th! let's delve into today's top tech developments:
- spacex's ambitious secondary share sale: potential to elevate spacex's valuation to $800 billion, surpassing openai and positioning it as america's most valuable private company. driven by the private market's secondary sales trend, spacex continues to lead with its commercial rocket launches and starlink service, now serving over 8 million subscribers.
- waymo's software recall initiative: voluntary recall following safety concerns with how its robotaxis handle school bus scenarios, spurred by nhtsa investigations. software updates are proving vital in enhancing autonomous driving safety as the technology evolves.
- tesla under scrutiny: nhtsa digs deeper into tesla's full self-driving software over accusations of running red lights and illegal lane changes. with over 80 potential violations, tesla's forthcoming responses are crucial amid increasing regulatory oversight.
- aaru's noteworthy series a funding: ai startup raises funds with a $1 billion valuation by simulating user behavior for rapid customer research, attracting investors and partnerships with industry giants like accenture.
- meta's acquisition of limitless: addition of the ai hardware startup into its fold aligns with meta's aim to merge ai wearables into its ecosystem, focusing on enhancing everyday life through advanced ai hardware integration.
stay tuned for more tech insights tomorrow!
120 episodes
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for monday, december 8th! let's delve into today's top tech developments:
- spacex's ambitious secondary share sale: potential to elevate spacex's valuation to $800 billion, surpassing openai and positioning it as america's most valuable private company. driven by the private market's secondary sales trend, spacex continues to lead with its commercial rocket launches and starlink service, now serving over 8 million subscribers.
- waymo's software recall initiative: voluntary recall following safety concerns with how its robotaxis handle school bus scenarios, spurred by nhtsa investigations. software updates are proving vital in enhancing autonomous driving safety as the technology evolves.
- tesla under scrutiny: nhtsa digs deeper into tesla's full self-driving software over accusations of running red lights and illegal lane changes. with over 80 potential violations, tesla's forthcoming responses are crucial amid increasing regulatory oversight.
- aaru's noteworthy series a funding: ai startup raises funds with a $1 billion valuation by simulating user behavior for rapid customer research, attracting investors and partnerships with industry giants like accenture.
- meta's acquisition of limitless: addition of the ai hardware startup into its fold aligns with meta's aim to merge ai wearables into its ecosystem, focusing on enhancing everyday life through advanced ai hardware integration.
stay tuned for more tech insights tomorrow!
120 episodes
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