The first human patient has received an implant from brain-chip startup Neuralink on Sunday and is recovering well, the company's billionaire founder Elon Musk said."Initial results show promising neuron spike detection," Musk said in a post on the social media platform X on Monday.Spikes are activity by neurons, which the National Institute of Health describes as cells that use electrical and chemical signals to send information around the brain and to the body.
Mar 26, 2024•58 min
Flight Directors for NASA and Starliner presented an overview of the Boeing Crew Flight Test (CFT) to the International Space Station during a mission overview briefing March 22. CFT is scheduled to launch on at Atlas 5 rocket from Launch Pad 41 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida in early May and will carry NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the space station for a planned stay of around eight days. Hey! We'll both earn $50 when you join Current and receive ...
Mar 25, 2024•1 hr 2 min
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Mar 24, 2024•18 min
The Starship system is a fully reusable, two‑stage‑to‑orbit super heavy‑lift launch vehicle under development by SpaceX. The system is composed of a booster stage named Super Heavy and a second stage, also called "Starship"
Mar 22, 2024•34 min
Sign up for Current and get $50 FREE. https://current.com/get-started/?creator_code=WILLIAMW243 An original archived episode of the show. This episode is about a company that had the vision to race remote cars on the Lunar surface.
Mar 21, 2024•19 min
The Starship system is a fully reusable, two‑stage‑to‑orbit super heavy‑lift launch vehicle under development by SpaceX. The system is composed of a booster stage named Super Heavy and a second stage, also called "Starship"
Mar 20, 2024•12 min
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc., has openly discussed his prescription for ketamine, asserting its positive impact on his mental health and, consequently, its benefits for his company's investors. Musk emphasized the importance of consistent performance for investors, suggesting that his medication plays a crucial role in maintaining his effectiveness.
Mar 19, 2024•6 min
The Starship system is a fully reusable, two‑stage‑to‑orbit super heavy‑lift launch vehicle under development by SpaceX. The system is composed of a booster stage named Super Heavy and a second stage, also called "Starship"
Mar 18, 2024•9 min
This episode explores the world of Elon Musk, the visionary entrepreneur behind Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink, and The Boring Company. From his early days in Silicon Valley to his ambitious plans for space travel and beyond, we unpack Musk's unique trajectory and drive. Whether you're interested in the latest Tesla models, SpaceX's mission to Mars, Neuralink's brain-computer interface, or The Boring Company's urban transport solutions, this episode is a must-listen for anyone fasc...
Mar 17, 2024•50 min
As part of NASA’s Artemis campaign to return humans to the Moon for the benefit of all, the agency is working with SpaceX to develop the company’s Starship human landing system (HLS), which will land astronauts near the Moon’s South Pole during the Artemis III and Artemis IV missions. On March 14, SpaceX launched the third integrated flight test of its Super Heavy booster and Starship upper stage, an important milestone toward providing NASA with a Starship HLS for its Artemis missions.
Mar 16, 2024•7 min
Reddit has recently adjusted CEO Steve Huffman's compensation structure in anticipation of its forthcoming initial public offering (IPO), indicating a recalibration of its market value expectations. Previously, Huffman's compensation included incentives tied to the company achieving a $25bn market valuation upon going public. These incentives have been revised, reflecting a more conservative outlook on the company's IPO performance.
Mar 15, 2024•8 min
SpaceX's latest achievement with its Starship rocket marks an important milestone in space exploration. The rocket, known for its unparalleled power and size, successfully completed a half-world journey after launching from South Texas. This test flight showcased its potential for carrying significant payloads into low-Earth orbit, a crucial capability for future space missions. The launch occurred from the Starbase facility near Brownsville, Texas, with the rocket ascending at 8:25 am CDT. ...
Mar 14, 2024•10 min
The upcoming Integrated Flight Test aims to demonstrate the full capability of SpaceX's Starship vehicle. The worlds largest and most powerful rocket will go through a series of sophisticated maneuvers to test its full range of functions, encompassing both ascent and descent. The goal is to validate the technologies and operational procedures that SpaceX has invested years of effort into, setting the stage for future missions that could include voyages to the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
Mar 13, 2024•13 min
OpenAI has robustly dismissed claims made by Elon Musk in a recent legal battle, emphasizing its continued prosperity and innovation post-Musk's departure in 2018. The company refuted Musk's assertion that he is entitled to credit for its achievements over the past six years.
Mar 12, 2024•6 min
Elon Musk has announced that his AI venture, xAI, will release its ChatGPT competitor, "Grok," to the public domain this week. This strategic move by Musk, who has consistently criticized the profit-driven use of technology by major tech corporations, marks a significant shift in the landscape of AI development and accessibility. By open-sourcing Grok, xAI is set to join the ranks of companies like Meta and Mistral, which have already made their AI models freely available for modificat...
Mar 11, 2024•14 min
The Starship system is a fully reusable, two‑stage‑to‑orbit super heavy‑lift launch vehicle under development by SpaceX. The system is composed of a booster stage named Super Heavy and a second stage, also called "Starship"
Mar 10, 2024•10 min
This episode explores the world of Elon Musk, the visionary entrepreneur behind Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink, and The Boring Company. From his early days in Silicon Valley to his ambitious plans for space travel and beyond, we unpack Musk's unique trajectory and drive. Whether you're interested in the latest Tesla models, SpaceX's mission to Mars, Neuralink's brain-computer interface, or The Boring Company's urban transport solutions, this episode is a must-listen for anyone fasc...
Mar 09, 2024•24 min
A New Jersey resident has been apprehended for the alleged trafficking of a substantial number of SpaceX Starlink terminals, estimated at 675 units, acquired through illicit means involving stolen credit card details and compromised Starlink billing accounts, according to law enforcement authorities.
Mar 08, 2024•7 min
Elon Musk envisions a transformative future for X.com (formerly Twitter), focusing on its potential to revolutionize communication and information exchange on a global scale. He sees X.com not just as a social media platform but as a foundational layer for digital public squares where diverse ideas, debates, and discussions can thrive. Musk emphasizes the importance of free speech and open dialogue, ensuring the platform supports a wide range of perspectives while balancing the need for safety a...
Mar 07, 2024•5 min
Elon Musk envisions a transformative future for X.com (formerly Twitter), focusing on its potential to revolutionize communication and information exchange on a global scale. He sees X.com not just as a social media platform but as a foundational layer for digital public squares where diverse ideas, debates, and discussions can thrive. Musk emphasizes the importance of free speech and open dialogue, ensuring the platform supports a wide range of perspectives while balancing the need for safety a...
Mar 06, 2024•11 min
Elon Musk articulates a balanced view on government regulation in technology, emphasizing its necessity for public safety, particularly in the context of digital superintelligence which could pose risks. He acknowledges the majority of software doesn't endanger public safety; however, for areas like AI, governmental oversight is crucial. Musk, drawing from his extensive experience with regulators in various industries, agrees with most regulations, noting their importance in maintaining safe...
Mar 05, 2024•11 min
A proposed land exchange involving nearly 500 acres near Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge and 43 acres of Boca Chica State Park has sparked a debate, with Cameron County Judge Eddie Treviño Jr. recently expressing support for the swap in a commentary. This land deal aims to safeguard the unique natural environment of Cameron County, Texas, but has faced criticism from environmental groups.
Mar 04, 2024•8 min
This episode explores the world of Elon Musk, the visionary entrepreneur behind Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink, and The Boring Company. From his early days in Silicon Valley to his ambitious plans for space travel and beyond, we unpack Musk's unique trajectory and drive. Whether you're interested in the latest Tesla models, SpaceX's mission to Mars, Neuralink's brain-computer interface, or The Boring Company's urban transport solutions, this episode is a must-listen for anyone fasc...
Mar 03, 2024•34 min
This is the third fully integrated full stack test flight of Starship and the Super Heavy booster. The third flight of Starship will most likely involve an internal propellant transfer demonstration for NASA's Artemis 3 mission.
Mar 02, 2024•56 min
Elon Musk has initiated legal proceedings against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, for allegedly deviating from the startup's foundational goal of contributing to humanity and instead prioritizing profitability. Musk, an initial financier of OpenAI, accuses the firm and its leadership of compromising its mission due to its close ties with Microsoft Corp. He emphasizes that this shift undermines the commitment to open-source technology and its intended widespread benefit.
Mar 01, 2024•8 min
Recent discussions have been stirred by a hoax email falsely attributed to Google, claiming the imminent shutdown of its Gmail service on August 1, a claim that has been debunked. Adding to the intrigue, Elon Musk announced his intention to launch a new email service named Xmail, amplifying the buzz in the tech community.
Mar 01, 2024•7 min
Apple has officially halted the development of its ambitious electric car project, a move that Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, cryptically commented on with two emojis on the social media platform X, previously known as Twitter. This cessation of work marks the end of a significant venture for the tech giant, with Musk's response opening up various interpretations of his stance on the matter.
Feb 29, 2024•7 min
Nevada's Occupational Safety Hazard Administration has revealed hazardous conditions at a Las Vegas worksite operated by Elon Musk's Boring Company. This disclosure comes amidst broader concerns over the safety and efficacy of the company's ambitious projects. The investigation has brought to light a series of grave incidents and unsafe working environments, casting a shadow over the venture's future.
Feb 28, 2024•6 min
The Odysseus mission, with its historic soft lunar landing, marks an important milestone in space exploration, despite its shortened operational period. The experiences and data gathered from this mission will undoubtedly contribute to the advancement of lunar exploration and the future of space travel.
Feb 27, 2024•6 min
Neuralink's recent announcement of a successful human brain implant trial is met with skepticism due to a lack of shared evidence and previous ethical concerns, the pursuit of advanced brain-computer interfaces continues to push the boundaries of neuroscience and technology. The development of these devices not only holds the promise of restoring lost functions to individuals with disabilities but also offers a unique window into the complexities of the human brain, fostering a deeper unders...
Feb 26, 2024•5 min
