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'$2 trillion valuation': SpaceX blockbuster IPO could raise $75 billion, say reports
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (450+ words) SpaceX has confidentially filed for IPO that could value the company near $2 trillion and raise up to $75 billion, reports said. The valuation is being driven by Starlink internet growth and long-term space and AI ambitions that includes Mars exploration SpaceX…...
Mind the gap: The future of mobility
4+ week, 1+ day ago (609+ words) The forthcoming session on the Future of Mobility at WION World PULSE will gather industry leaders expected from across the automotive spectrum. These are individuals steering billion-dollar transitions, navigating regulatory crosswinds, and recalibrating brands for an electric century." Ask anyone…...
Man bet his entire savings against Musk and DOGE. He stood no risk of losing ever
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (353+ words) A man's bets against Elon Musk on the prediction market, Kalshi, left him with more money than he had invested. He put all his savings into several bets linked to DOGE and stood no chance of losing. Here is what…...
Macron labels Elon Musk ‘oversubsidised’ by US taxpayers, calls for EU-funded industrial push
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (263+ words) French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday pointed to the US government's support for Elon Musk's Starlink as justification for increased public investment in European industries. While addressing an industrial summit, Macron pitched for a "Buy European" push to boost competitiveness,…...
EU Imposes New Tariffs on China-Made EVs | World Business Watch
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (224+ words) EU Imposes New Tariffs on China-Made EVs | World Business Watch'WION - /EU Imposes New Tariffs on China-Made EVs | World Business Watch UK MPs Battle Over India FTA Ratification Ajit Doval Raises Issue of Khalistan in Meeting With Canadian Counterpart Taiwan Conducts…...
What are 'critical minerals' & why every country is racing for them
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (408+ words) What are 'critical minerals' & why every country is racing for them'WION - /What are 'critical minerals' & why every country is racing for them Critical minerals are essential to clean energy, electronics, defence, and heavy industries. Ever since Trump came into power,…...
‘AI may exceed the combined intelligence of all humans by 2031’: Elon Musk’s predictions at Davos 2026
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (320+ words) At the World Economic Forum 2026, Musk shared predictions for AI, robotics, and space: AI may surpass collective human intelligence by 2031, robots could dominate the workforce, and reusable Starship rockets could cut space costs dramatically. Musk predicted that AI would be…...
Grok controversy: Indonesia suspends Musk’s AI chatbot; UK considers action against X over sexualised AI images
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (290+ words) Billionaire Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot, which is embedded in social media platform X, came under intense scrutiny from governments across the world as the Indonesian government on Saturday (Jan 10) suspended Grok over concerns regarding AI-generated pornographic content, the country's…...
Autonomous vehicles will ‘drive like humans’ soon. Why Nvidia’s Alpamayo could be the ‘ChatGPT of self-driving’
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (541+ words) Nvidia's Alpamayo AI suite aims to help self-driving cars reason like humans, handling complex traffic scenarios through step-by-step decision-making. Here is what you should know" Giving the CES 2026 keynote, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said, "Today, we are introducing Alpamayo, the…...
‘From Airstreams to Teslas’: Which vehicles are most commonly used to transport astronauts
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (327+ words) Astronaut transport has evolved from the retro Airstream Astrovan of the shuttle era to modern electric vehicles like SpaceX's Tesla Model X and NASA's new Canoo fleet. While Russia sticks to its traditional bus. Know more below. For decades, NASA…...