28 May 2026
Tesla FSD Is Heading Into Austin City — Ashok Signals Next Step
Tesla's Director of Autopilot, Ashok Elluswamy, dropped a pointed hint on Wednesday: Full Self-Driving will soon be navigating Austin city streets on its own, 'reporting for duty.'
News Desk
2026
28 May 2026
A SF startup is secretly testing robots in Airbnbs, and trashing them, lawsuit claims
The reservation request didn’t seem out of the ordinary: Eight colleagues visiting the Bay Area for work were looking for an Airbnb with reliable Wi-Fi. But at check-in time April 12, a Ring camera captured footage of people moving large, black cases into Sean Donovan’s home in San Francisco. Later that night, the security system was shut off. Two days later, Donovan stopped by the house to take…
Stephanie K. Baer
2026
28 May 2026
The ‘completely new’ ‘60 Minutes’
"My job is going to be rethinking how we tell stories in a completely new way," Nick Bilton, who was tapped to be the new executive producer of 60 Minutes on Thursday, told me in a brief phone call this afternoon. "There’s enough people inside 60 Minutes that know which buttons to press to make sure it goes on air on a Sunday night."
Max Tani
2026
28 May 2026
Move over DOGE — Mamdani is launching COGE
Mamdani announced New York City's answer to DOGE By Allie Kelly
Allie Kelly
2026
28 May 2026
Waymo launches services with cheaper robotaxis in Los Angeles
Waymo is rolling out a new driverless taxi to help the company expand into more cities and tackle tougher driving conditions, including snowy roads, the company announced Wednesday.
@cpetrowcohen, Caroline Petrow-Cohen
2026
28 May 2026
XPEV (1Q26 Trans): Humanoid robot to begin mass production by year-end
Below is Dolphin Research's $XPeng(XPEV.US) Q1 2026 earnings call Trans. For our take on the print, see ' XPeng: Inflection Point In Sight — Can the Eastern Tesla Story Dance On? '
News Desk
2026
28 May 2026
Forbes Daily: Users Can Now Use AI To Trade Stocks On Robinhood
The upcoming IPOs for SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic are bringing venture capital close to its biggest-ever returns. Forbes’ latest Midas List of top venture capital investors is fueled by these three firms, and then some. Vinod Khosla once again is the world’s top investor after writing the first institutional check for OpenAI back in 2019. But the list also features a record 25 newcomers,…
Danielle Chemtob
2026
28 May 2026
Could Buying SpaceX Stock At Its IPO Set You Up for Life? (Hint: Yes.)
All signs point to SpaceX holding its initial public offering (IPO) sometime this summer, perhaps as early as next month. And retail investors are in luck. Most IPO stocks reserve just 5% to 10% of shares for smaller retail investors. According to reports, however, Elon Musk wants to reserve as much as 30% of SpaceX's stock offering for smaller investors.
Ryan Vanzo
2026
27 May 2026
Tesla Model 3 Plaid: Engineering Chief Confirms Tri-Motor Plans Exist
Tesla's top vehicle engineer has confirmed, on the record, that a tri-motor Model 3 — effectively a "Model 3 Plaid" — is an idea actively circulating inside the company, offering the clearest internal signal yet that the Plaid nameplate could survive the retirement of the Model S and Model X. Lars Moravy, Tesla's Vice President of Vehicle Engineering, made the disclosure on the Ride the Lightning…
News Desk
2026
