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AI CEO Emad Mostaque predicts by mid-2028, cognitive labor becomes economically worthless (actually negative value). Humans become the dumbest entity on the team and there is → no market for negative-value labor. Phase transition (ice → water → gas) happens suddenly when agentic systems + collapsing token costs cross a threshold. What Enables the Tipping ... class="read-more-...
What does Elon mean when he says Optimus Will be the Von Neumann Probe? Elon is suggesting that Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot could become the key physical universal constructor at the heart of a real von Neumann probe. Optimus is designed to be a general-purpose humanoid robot that can do any physical task a human ...
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Ark Invest thinks Google has taken the lead with Gemini 3 + Nano Banana Pro. Brett Winton thinks we are heading from transformer architecture to a mix of transformer, diffusion and memory. In the medium term (1-2 years) Google’s distribution, bundling, and cost advantages are seen as the biggest structural moat. They predict that when ...
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Russia’s only operating manned launch site for Soyuz and Progress has been severely damaged after an accident with a Soyuz MS-28 on November 27 at Baikonur. The mobile service cabin fell into the fire protection channel by several meters, deforming the service bridges and access elements. According to multiple Russian sources, on Nov. 27, 2025, ... class="read-more-container"...
On November 20, 2025, the U.S. Air Force certified the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for up to 76 Starship-Super Heavy launches, landings, and engine tests each year at Space Launch Complex-37. This will be re-developed and provide extra SpaceX operations along with Texas and at Kennedy Space Center. Construction may start soon, pending FAA ... class="read-more-c...
