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Democrats Won Congress. That Doesn't Settle Tesla's Future
Tesla and SpaceX fell more than 4% in premarket trading after Democrats took both chambers. A six-year Tesla holder asks what politics can and cannot decide.
Before Robots Sell, Chips Sell First: Following the Money in the Humanoid Race
Billions of dollars are moving before humanoid robots reach mass sales. Compute suppliers may see revenue first, but that does not guarantee stock returns.
After AI Gets Hands and Feet, the Bigger Shift Is in Classrooms, Not Factories
Physical AI is not a robotics buzzword. As AI moves off the screen and starts manipulating real objects, it is reshaping how factories compete, where the line between human and machine work sits, and the oldest question in education: what should we teach.
Humanoid Robots Sold Just 7,000 Units Worldwide Last Year
Videos of Tesla's Optimus, Unitree and Figure make the humanoid era look like it has already arrived. The real 2025 sales number tells a much smaller story.
Tesla's biggest asset is not the car: when Robotaxi and Optimus stop being options
Tesla's AI value sits in autonomy and humanoids, and both could dwarf car manufacturing. The gap is between a demo and a fleet that earns cash per vehicle.
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