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Innovation

Meet Dot: DoorDash’s new 5-foot, 350-pound robot delivery driver that can hit 20 mph

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An MIT roboticist who cofounded Roomba maker iRobot says Elon Musk’s vision of humanoid robots as catchall assistants is ‘pure fantasy thinking’
Innovation

An MIT roboticist who cofounded Roomba maker iRobot says Elon Musk’s vision of humanoid robots as catchall assistants is ‘pure fantasy thinking’

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Energy

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DoorDash CEO Tony Xu says path to autonomous deliveries filled with ‘lots of pain and suffering’ but company is nearing first inning of commercial progress
AI

DoorDash CEO Tony Xu says path to autonomous deliveries filled with ‘lots of pain and suffering’ but company is nearing first inning of commercial progress

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks alongside U.S. President Donald Trump to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on May 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Musk, who served as an adviser to Trump and led the Department of Government Efficiency, announced he would leave his role in the Trump administration to refocus on his businesses.
Tech

Tesla sells off after Elon Musk scraps his 2025 sales growth target and warns, ‘We could have a few rough quarters’ 

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Mary Barra speaks onstage during WSJ's Future of Everything 2025 at The Glasshouse on May 28, 2025 in New York City.
Tech

Morgan Stanley’s blunt challenge to GM CEO Mary Barra: ‘How does GM expect to be profitable with EVs when players like Tesla apparently cannot?’

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Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk delivers remarks as he joins U.S. President Donald Trump during an executive order signing in the Oval Office at the White House on February 11, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Tech

He won a victory for Tesla’s European owners—now one Elon Musk fan is pushing for FSD to finally come to Sweden

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Elon Musk looks on during a news conference with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 30, 2025.
Tech

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Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of Twitter, Elon Musk attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre on June 16, 2023.
AI

Elon Musk says even if AI ultimately proves bad for humanity he still wants to be there to see it

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A woman wearing a striped top consults at a digital tablet as she stands in front of a humanoid robot.
Newsletters

Companies want AI to be better than the average human. Measuring that isn’t straightforward

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk during the official opening of the new Tesla electric car manufacturing plant on March 22, 2022 near Gruenheide, Germany
Tech

Tesla sold precisely zero cars in Turkey in January—now it’s Elon Musk’s hottest market. Here’s why

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SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk speaks during an America PAC town hall on October 26, 2024 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Tech

America Party is ‘exactly the opposite’ of what Elon Musk’s shareholders want and could force Tesla’s board to intervene, warns Dan Ives

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U.S. President Donald Trump and White House Senior Advisor, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk sit in a Model S on the South Lawn of the White House on March 11, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Politics

Thinking about buying an EV? Most are set to become $7,500 more expensive come October

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Elon Musk speaks onstage during The New York Times Dealbook Summit 2023 at Jazz at Lincoln Center on November 29, 2023 in New York City.
Tech

Tesla’s shock Q2 delivery surprise may have been driven by smaller unexpected markets, leaving Wall Street puzzled

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Visitors look at electric cars of Chinese car brand BYD at the IAA Mobility 2023 international motor show on September 6, 2023 in Munich, Germany.
Tech

Tesla’s Q2 sales not nearly as bad as feared, but former leader is losing ground fast to BYD

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