Posts tagged with "Elon Musk"
Boots on Mars in 2026? Elon Musk Says "Yes"
The timeline for a manned spaceflight to Mars has wavered over the years. SpaceX Founder and CEO, Elon Musk, believes his aerospace company will meet its interplanetary goal in 2026. Beginning with engine development in 2012, achievements in the years that followed included the first Starship prototype in 2016. This reusable...
5 Things to Know With Your Morning Coffee — Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back,...
Space Travel for Billionaires is the Surprise Topic with Bipartisan Support – But Not From Gen Z
Joseph Cabosky, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill With Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson both flying to space in craft made by their own private companies, July 2021 was perhaps the highest-profile month for space in years. But these events have been met with a mix of opinions. I am an associate professor of public...
5 Things to Know Before Your Morning Coffee — Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back,...
5 Things to Know Before Your Morning Coffee — Friday, May 14, 2021
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back,...
5 Things to Know Before Your Morning Coffee — Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back,...
Billionaire Wealth Growth During Covid and the Top Pandemic Profiteers
For the past year, Americans for Tax Fairness (ATF) and the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) have tracked the wealth growth of America’s billionaires since March 18, 2020, the rough beginning of the pandemic. This report summarizes the extraordinary growth in wealth of those now 657 billionaires based on real-time data from Forbes...
5 Things to Know Before Your Morning Coffee — Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back,...
5 Things to Know Before Your Morning Coffee — Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back,...
5 Things to Know Before Your Morning Coffee — Friday, Feb. 19, 2021
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back,...
5 Things to Know Before Your Morning Coffee — Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back,...
Tesla Buys $1.5 Billion in Bitcoin; Will Accept Payments
Tesla founder Elon Musk is putting his money where his mouth is with regard to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency.
Musk Unloads on his Clubhouse Debut: Bitcoin, Mars, Neuralink
Elon Musk made his debut on audio-only social media platform Clubhouse last night in true Musk fashion. Unlike most in the tech world, the Tesla founder is well-known for giving his unfiltered opinion. Sunday evening's appearance on the Good Time Show was no exception....
Signal Rolls Out New Features for Dejected Facebook, WhatsApp Deserters
Encrypted messaging app Signal is enjoying it's newfound attention, and is making changes to ensure it can hang on to its new users. Signal rose to superstardom in the social media world after a tweet from Tesla founder Elon Musk in which he personally endorse...
5 Things to Know Before Your Morning Coffee — Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit...
5 Things To Know Before Your Morning Coffee — Friday, Jan. 22, 2021
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back, grab...
5 Things to Know Before Your Morning Coffee — Monday, Jan. 18, 2021
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back, grab...
Tesla Delivers 500K Electric Cars in 2020; Competitor NIO is Growing Too
Despite COVID-19, Elon Musk's electric car manufacturer, Tesla, delivered nearly 500,000 cars throughout the pandemic. In fact, production outpaced deliveries by only 10,000 cars in 2020, a year that left most industries ravaged by stoppages. Tesla told investors this week they delivered 180,570 cars in the final quarter, while...
How Video Games Shaped Elon Musk's Love for Science
Elon Musk, the creator of SpaceX and Tesla talks deep space, Mars, cars, and his obsession with video games.
Elon Musk Wants to Put Technology in Your Brain
Elon Musk’s Neuralink, a neurotechnology company developing brain-machine interfaces, showed off some of the mind-blowing technology it has been developing to the public for the first time.
Elon Musk Challenges Car Companies to Go Electric
Elon Musk reminded the world that Tesla released all its patents in 2014 in an effort to curb climate change via electric cars.
Elon Musk’s OpenAI Five Plays 180 Years Worth of Dota 2 a Day
In 1997, Deep Blue, an IBM program, became the first computer system to defeat a reigning world champion in a game of chess under standard tournament time controls. Then in 2017, DeepMind’s AI program AlphaGo beat the world’s best Go player, leaving him both “shocked” and “deeply impressed” after the match. Now, Artificial...You Are What You Eat: Interview with Kimbal Musk
Kimbal Musk unapologetically wants to change the world. We all entertain these notions at times, but he is the rare individual who can actually accomplish such a lofty goal. His older brother receives more attention, but in the same way that Elon Musk is seeking to smash the existing paradigm of transportation, Kimbal wants to transform...
Elon Musk And SpaceX Have Successfully Launched The Falcon Heavy
Elon Musk and SpaceX have successfully launched the Falcon Heavy rocket, the world’s most powerful rocket, only rivaled by the Saturn V rocket that brought astronauts to the moon nearly 50 years ago. Musk is also being famed for launching the world’s fourth electric car into space, a Tesla Roadster. Rather than using a dummy test...
A Lawmaker’s Guide To The Galaxy
At the 2017 International Astronautical Congress, Elon Musk boldly announced his goal to land two rockets on Mars by 2022, then the first crews by 2024. As space settlements are becoming more of a reality, the issue has begged many questions and concerns: “Who owns outer space?” “Who can settle the moon?” To understand the...
Elon Musk Sells Many “Boring” Flamethrowers
By now, you may have heard that Elon Musk, through his Boring Company, is now in the flamethrower business. The Boring Company was originally formed to build underground tunnels in order to ease traffic congestion, so it isn’t exactly clear why they’ve set out to sell flamethrowers. But that is beside the point. Some have theorized...
Elon Musk Just Tweeted About Flat Earthers. When Will It End?
****Editor’s Note: The opinions expressed herein are those of the author alone and do not necessarily reflect those of IPW, LLC or Innovation & Tech Today. This article is part of the problem. I'm about to talk about Flat Earthers, which is exactly what they want. Indeed, the lion's share of Flat Earther awareness can...
Elon Musk Update: Big Falcon Rocket to the Red Planet
Nine years ago, SpaceX successfully launched their first rocket. Since then, the company, led by the ambitious Elon Musk, has proven time and time again how determined they are to advance both extraterrestrial and terrestrial travel. Once again, Musk has presented the world with another announcement that, if it came from anybody else,...
Tesla Announces First Successful Solar Roof Installations
Once again we see Tesla changing industries left and right as the company announced the successful completion of its first solar roof installation last week. Similar to the Model 3 deal, the first solar roof customers are Tesla employees. Selling to employees first allows the company to work out any kinks and issues found in the sales...