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fromFuturism
2 days ago
Silicon Valley

Elon Musk Says He Could Definitely Build a Public Transit System Better Than Anything In China If He Tried

fromFortune
2 months ago
US politics

Nevada legislators blast Elon Musk-owned Boring Company over safety and environmental violations | Fortune

fromFortune
2 months ago
Startup companies

After a decade of silence, Elon Musk's tunneling startup and its reclusive president, are hitting the media circuit | Fortune

fromFortune
2 months ago
Silicon Valley

Elon Musk's Boring Co. is studying a tunnel project to Tesla Gigafactory near Reno | Fortune

Silicon Valley
fromFuturism
2 days ago

Elon Musk Says He Could Definitely Build a Public Transit System Better Than Anything In China If He Tried

Elon Musk claims the Boring Company could build a Hyperloop tunnel from SF to LA for less than 5% of California's high-speed rail cost.
fromFortune
2 months ago
US politics

Nevada legislators blast Elon Musk-owned Boring Company over safety and environmental violations | Fortune

fromFortune
2 months ago
Startup companies

After a decade of silence, Elon Musk's tunneling startup and its reclusive president, are hitting the media circuit | Fortune

fromFortune
2 months ago
Silicon Valley

Elon Musk's Boring Co. is studying a tunnel project to Tesla Gigafactory near Reno | Fortune

#tesla
fromTESLARATI
3 days ago
Toronto startup

Tesla's Semi truck factory is open with a detail that changes everything

Tesla is ramping up production of the Semi truck to 50,000 units per year from a new factory in Nevada, leveraging vertical integration for efficiency.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago
SF politics

Humpday Headlines: Tesla Drops Plans for Driverless Taxi Charging Station In SF

Multiple Bay Area developments include Tesla abandoning a driverless taxi project, CCA financial conflicts and bailout scrutiny, housing unaffordability, Epstein-related revelations, and law-enforcement updates.
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
3 days ago

Tesla's Semi truck factory is open with a detail that changes everything

Tesla is ramping up production of the Semi truck to 50,000 units per year from a new factory in Nevada, leveraging vertical integration for efficiency.
New York City
fromInsideHook
2 days ago

Can Self-Driving Cars Help Fix the Nation's Potholes?

Pothole repairs are gaining attention, with NYC filling 100,000 potholes and Waymo partnering with Waze to identify potholes using autonomous vehicles.
fromFuturism
5 days ago

Las Vegas Sphere Turns Into Huge Moon to Celebrate NASA Mission

"On this historic mission, you take with you the heart of this Artemis team, the daring spirit of the American people and our partners across the globe, and the hopes and dreams of a new generation."
Science
#gateway-tunnel
Washington DC
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Trump admin sends another $77 million to Gateway tunnel commission as next court date looms

The Trump administration released $77 million in funding for the Gateway tunnel project, ensuring construction continues amid legal proceedings.
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago
New York Islanders

Penn Station redesign chief Andy Byford says he's not fully up to speed' on looming Gateway Tunnel project breakdown amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Gateway Tunnel: New York and New Jersey sue Trump admin in another effort to keep major Hudson River rail project alive amNewYork

Washington DC
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Trump admin sends another $77 million to Gateway tunnel commission as next court date looms

The Trump administration released $77 million in funding for the Gateway tunnel project, ensuring construction continues amid legal proceedings.
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago
New York Islanders

Penn Station redesign chief Andy Byford says he's not fully up to speed' on looming Gateway Tunnel project breakdown amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Gateway Tunnel: New York and New Jersey sue Trump admin in another effort to keep major Hudson River rail project alive amNewYork

San Francisco
fromArchDaily
4 days ago

The Embarcadero Freeway: Elevated Infrastructure and Urban Regeneration in San Francisco

Cities are demolishing elevated concrete freeways to create parks and enhance urban regeneration.
Silicon Valley
fromMail Online
12 hours ago

Dozens of earthquakes strike Nevada where ground is splitting apart

Over 100 earthquakes have occurred in Nevada due to the Earth's crust slowly splitting apart, with a significant 5.7-magnitude quake triggering numerous aftershocks.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Silvertown Tunnel is 'tackling chronic congestion'

The Silvertown Tunnel has reduced congestion and improved journey times, but has also displaced traffic to other routes.
Fundraising
fromLas Vegas Review-Journal
1 week ago

Las Vegas CEO goes from building a business to helping the community

Justin Woo transitioned from a successful digital marketing career to founding nonprofits and an online voting platform, impacting his local community significantly.
Renovation
fromwww.archdaily.com
1 week ago

Las Vegas Park / Gustavo Gonzalez Galarza

Las Vegas Park symbolizes Portoviejo's rebirth post-earthquake, serving as a vibrant community space for gatherings and cultural events.
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
1 week ago

Elon Musk's Terafab project locks up massive new partner

Terafab is a $20-25 billion semiconductor complex in Austin, aiming to produce 1 terawatt of compute capacity annually.
#elon-musk
fromFuturism
1 week ago
Toronto startup

Elon Musk Secretly Shared His Number One Priority at Tesla and It Really Says It All

fromFortune
1 week ago
Toronto startup

Elon Musk's coterie of companies are getting more and more pushback from Democrats | Fortune

Silicon Valley
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Elon Musk's name alone is turning Nashville residents against his tunnel project, survey shows | Fortune

Nashville residents oppose Elon Musk's Boring Company tunnel project, with opposition rising from 35% to 51% when Musk's name is mentioned.
Toronto startup
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Musk says Tesla, SpaceX, xAI chip project to kick off in Texas | Fortune

Elon Musk's Terafab project aims to manufacture chips for AI and robotics in Austin, jointly run by Tesla and SpaceX.
Toronto startup
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Elon Musk Secretly Shared His Number One Priority at Tesla and It Really Says It All

Elon Musk's primary motivation at Tesla is to minimize his work hours to focus on his passion for rockets.
Toronto startup
fromFortune
1 week ago

Elon Musk's coterie of companies are getting more and more pushback from Democrats | Fortune

Elon Musk's companies face increasing pushback in Baltimore, including a lawsuit over AI risks and a withdrawal from a tunnel project proposal.
Silicon Valley
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Elon Musk's name alone is turning Nashville residents against his tunnel project, survey shows | Fortune

Nashville residents oppose Elon Musk's Boring Company tunnel project, with opposition rising from 35% to 51% when Musk's name is mentioned.
Toronto startup
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Musk says Tesla, SpaceX, xAI chip project to kick off in Texas | Fortune

Elon Musk's Terafab project aims to manufacture chips for AI and robotics in Austin, jointly run by Tesla and SpaceX.
New York City
fromHoodline
1 week ago

NYC 3D Underground Maps Could Speed Construction

New York City is creating a 3D underground map to improve construction efficiency and reduce delays caused by buried utilities.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
2 weeks ago

Tesla Robotaxi gets a small but significant change

Tesla's all-electric Semi is gaining positive feedback from drivers for its innovative features and ease of use.
#las-vegas
Mission District
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

5 Las Vegas motels tied to deceased tech CEO knocked down one by one

Demolition of mid-century motels in Las Vegas has disappointed locals and stalled redevelopment efforts after Tony Hsieh's death.
Mission District
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

5 Las Vegas motels tied to deceased tech CEO knocked down one by one

Demolition of mid-century motels in Las Vegas has disappointed locals and stalled redevelopment efforts after Tony Hsieh's death.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

12 Common Mistakes Tourists Make in Las Vegas-and How to Avoid Them to Save Time and Money

Strategic planning and comparison shopping in Las Vegas help travelers avoid common mistakes and find better deals across the city's competitive casino landscape.
Silicon Valley food
fromWIRED
1 month ago

The Tech Traveler's Guide to Las Vegas: Where to Stay, Eat, and Recharge

Las Vegas offers exceptional local coffee shops and cafes ideal for breakfast, quality espresso drinks, and remote work, with standout venues including PublicUs in the Arts District, Urth Caffe at the Wynn, and Siegel's Bagelmania near the convention center.
#autonomous-vehicles
Cars
frominsideevs.com
1 month ago

Hyundai's Ioniq 5 Robotaxi Could Be Your Next Uber In Las Vegas

Hyundai's Motional subsidiary deployed SAE Level 4-capable Ioniq 5 robotaxis in Las Vegas through Uber, with fully driverless operations expected by year-end.
Toronto startup
fromTNW | Tech
1 month ago

Uber relaunches Motional robotaxis in Las Vegas

Uber and Motional relaunch commercial robotaxi service in Las Vegas with safety operators, targeting full driverless operation by end of 2026.
Toronto startup
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Zoox plans to put its robotaxis on the Uber app in Vegas this year | TechCrunch

Amazon's Zoox and Uber announced a multi-year partnership to offer robotaxis on Uber's app in Las Vegas later this year, pending federal safety approval.
Silicon Valley
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Nevada legislators press Governor Lombardo, demanding plan for state's 'structural failures' in safety oversight of Boring Co. | Fortune

Nevada legislators demand a comprehensive plan to address safety concerns regarding Elon Musk's tunneling company and its oversight failures.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Amazon's Zoox Is Expanding Its Robotaxi to San Francisco and Las Vegas - Tesla Should Be Worried

Zoox is expanding its driverless robotaxi service to San Francisco and Las Vegas, challenging Tesla's autonomous vehicle ambitions in key markets.
#infrastructure-development
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

Giant TBM starts digging tube-train sized tunnel beneath the Thames

A 270-tonne tunnel boring machine has begun excavating a 2.2-kilometre electricity cable tunnel beneath the River Thames in east London, replacing infrastructure from 1969 and expected to complete by 2029.
Silicon Valley
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Panama City wants Elon Musk's Boring Company to build a tunnel beneath its famous canal

Panama City mayor Mayer Mizrachi proposed a pedestrian tunnel under the Panama Canal to Elon Musk's Boring Company, and the city was selected as a finalist in the company's Tunnel Vision challenge.
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

Giant TBM starts digging tube-train sized tunnel beneath the Thames

A 270-tonne tunnel boring machine has begun excavating a 2.2-kilometre electricity cable tunnel beneath the River Thames in east London, replacing infrastructure from 1969 and expected to complete by 2029.
Silicon Valley
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Panama City wants Elon Musk's Boring Company to build a tunnel beneath its famous canal

Panama City mayor Mayer Mizrachi proposed a pedestrian tunnel under the Panama Canal to Elon Musk's Boring Company, and the city was selected as a finalist in the company's Tunnel Vision challenge.
fromKLAS
1 month ago

New Sphere game offers players the chance to win 'Only in Las Vegas' prizes

Only Las Vegas would look at the world's most iconic canvas and say, 'Let's raise the stakes.' Code Match transforms the Exosphere into a playful, engaging experience, inviting fans to discover unforgettable Las Vegas experiences all powered by that unmistakable 'Only in Vegas' spark that defines the destination.
Games
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

As a Nevada local, I always tell people to skip Las Vegas - these 3 destinations are so much better

Tens of millions of tourists visit Las Vegas each year, spending billions of dollars in the city's casinos, entertainment venues, and attractions. Yet my move brought me to Reno, a seven-hour drive from the desert of Las Vegas. Although Reno still has its fair share of casinos, the city feels like a world apart.
Travel
Toronto startup
fromEngadget
3 weeks ago

Zoox is bringing its robotaxi to new cities and expanding coverage in Las Vegas and San Francisco

Zoox expands its robotaxi service to Austin and Miami, enhancing coverage in San Francisco and Las Vegas, with plans for further testing in Dallas and Phoenix.
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

New concourses at Reno-Tahoe International Airport set to open by 2029

Reno-Tahoe International Airport is undergoing a $1 billion modernization program with new concourses, improved facilities, and enhanced infrastructure to accommodate increased passenger traffic and modern aircraft.
#hudson-tunnel-project
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Immerse yourself in Vegas: High-tech attractions take a trip to the next level

Las Vegas is by very definition and mission statement an immersive experience. It wants all of you—your eyes, your ears, your stomach, your imagination and, of course, your wallet. It offers up giant resorts with so many amenities and attractions that, really once immersed inside one of these complexes, you never really need to leave for the entire length of your stay.
Travel
fromTESLARATI
2 months ago

Elon Musk's Boring Company opens Vegas Loop's newest station

Elon Musk's tunneling startup, The Boring Company, has welcomed its newest Vegas Loop station at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas. The new Vegas Loop station is located on level V-1 of the Fontainebleau's south valet area, as noted in a report from the Las Vegas Review-Journal. According to the resort, guests will be able to travel free of charge to the stations serving the Las Vegas Convention Center, as well as to Loop stations in Encore and Westgate.
Startup companies
Travel
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Immerse yourself in Vegas: High-tech attractions take a trip to the next level

Las Vegas offers immersive experiences across entertainment, dining, and technology, with attractions like Area 15 and Interstellar Arc representing cutting-edge virtual reality destinations that transform traditional tourism.
Tech industry
fromTESLARATI
2 months ago

Elon Musk's Boring Company studying potential Giga Nevada tunnel: report

The Boring Company studied a potential tunnel connecting Reno to Tesla Gigafactory Nevada, funded by EDAWN to address growing congestion and accidents on Interstate 80.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Elon Musk's 'self-driving' delusions get a reality check

Tesla's attorneys filed a complaint alleging the state "wrongfully and baselessly" labeled it a false advertiser, brazenly arguing that "it was impossible" to buy or use the "auto-pilot" software "without seeing clear and repeated statements that they do not make the vehicle autonomous." Yet, their fine-print defense clashes with Musk's failed promises and stunts, such as when he took his hands off the wheel on CBS's 60 Minutes in 2018 and proudly declared he was "not doing anything."
Cars
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
1 month ago

The Boring Company's Vegas Loop moves 82k riders during CONEXPO

Tesla is accelerating Cybercab production at Gigafactory Texas with 25 units observed in testing, ahead of mass production scheduled to begin next month.
US news
fromTESLARATI
1 month ago

The Boring Company's Music City Loop gains unanimous approval

A 40-year agreement lets The Boring Company build and operate a Music City Loop tunnel connecting Nashville International Airport to downtown, with MNAA receiving fees.
Music
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Las Vegas's Sphere may be getting a sibling in an unexpected location

A 6,000-seat Sphere venue planned for National Harbor promises immersive technology, over $1 billion annual economic impact, thousands of jobs, and mixed public-private funding.
California
fromThesanjoseblog
2 months ago

San Jose's Tunnel Vision Challenge

A one-mile tunnel connecting Diridon Station, Guadalupe River Trail/Adobe HQ, Plaza de Cesar Chavez, and SJSU would improve downtown transit connectivity and student access.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Much-hyped hotel project near Vegas Strip has been canceled

A planned Atari Hotel near the Las Vegas Strip was canceled after land talks failed; the brand is shifting focus to a $124 million Phoenix hotel complex.
Video games
fromEngadget
2 months ago

The plan for a gaming-themed Atari hotel in Las Vegas has reportedly been scrapped

Only the Phoenix Atari Hotel is progressing; other planned U.S. locations, including Las Vegas, are stalled or off the table.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Coming soon: L.A. Metro stops that connect downtown to Beverly Hills, Miracle Mile

Metro opens three new Purple Line stations connecting downtown Los Angeles to Beverly Hills on May 8, marking the first phase of a rail extension project beneath Wilshire Boulevard.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Construction completed on longest HS2 tunnel

HS2 completed the 10-mile Chiltern tunnel with perforated 220m extensions to prevent tunnel sonic booms; boring finished in early 2024 and further work remains.
fromTESLARATI
2 months ago

Elon Musk's Boring Company signs deal to begin Dubai Loop project

The Boring Company signed a partnership agreement with Dubai Roads and Transport Authority on the sidelines of the World Governments Summit 2026 to start the implementation of the Dubai Loop, as per the tunneling startup in a blog post. The agreement was signed on behalf of Dubai RTA by Mattar Al Tayer, director general and chairman of the Board of Executive Directors, and on behalf of The Boring Company by James Fitzgerald, the startup's global vice president of business development.
Tech industry
US politics
fromFortune
2 months ago

Nevada legislator to push for independent audit of altered record in OSHA Boring Co. inspection | Fortune

Nevada legislative committee will pursue an independent forensic audit into who altered a Nevada OSHA inspection record involving the Boring Company.
California
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

OpEd: How High-Speed Rail Could Reach LA by 2039...Without Waiting for the Mountains - Streetsblog California

Electrifying and sharing the Antelope Valley Line enables one-seat San Francisco–Los Angeles high-speed service earlier, lowering cost and risk while modernizing Metrolink.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

The real reasons Elon Musk merged xAI and SpaceX

Instead, as reported this week, Musk merged his artificial intelligence startup xAI into his wildly successful rocket company, SpaceX. Combined together, the two companies are now valued at an estimated $1.25 trillion. It's the biggest merger in history. And because Musk controls both companies, he calls most of the shots when it comes to the deal. A sci-fi twist At first glance, the connection between rockets and AI seems tenuous at best.
Artificial intelligence
US news
fromBrooklynVegan
2 months ago

A smaller version of Las Vegas' Sphere coming to Washington DC area

A 6,000-seat Sphere with an LED-covered Exosphere will be built at National Harbor, Maryland, promising thousands of jobs and significant local revenue.
California
fromPadailypost
2 months ago

Pedestrian-bike tunnel under tracks will cost $62 million

Menlo Park will advance a $62 million tunnel linking Alma Street and El Camino Real, funding design with $7.4M despite a large construction shortfall.
Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Why has Elon Musk merged his rocket company with his AI startup?

The merger creates a $1.25tn company valuing SpaceX at $1tn and xAI at $250bn while proposing solar-powered orbital datacentres, amid technical and shareholder concerns.
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