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Starlink Shutdown: Elon Musk’s Bold Move That’s Bleeding Russia’s Ukraine War Machine Dry
ByGary Zhou February 17, 2026August 18, 2026

Key Takeaways SpaceX disabled unauthorized Starlink terminals in Ukraine, disrupting Russian assault operations and drone coordination. Lt. Denis Yaroslavsky reported Russian assaults declined for 3-4 days post-shutdown. Russians acquired Starlink via black market for drones and weapons, violating service terms. Ukrainian commanders noted improved casualty ratios, e.g., regular units achieving 13:1 after cutoff (elite units…

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SpaceX and xAI’s Bold Bid: Inside the Pentagon’s $100M Race for Voice-Controlled Killer Drone Swarms
ByGary Zhou February 17, 2026August 18, 2026

Key Takeaways SpaceX and xAI competing in Pentagon’s $100M autonomous drone swarming challenge. Six-month contest launched in January to develop voice-to-digital drone fleet control. No comments from SpaceX, xAI, or Defense Innovation Unit; details unverified. Follows SpaceX’s xAI acquisition, boosting valuation to $1.25T amid IPO plans. Pentagon accelerates drone deployment, manufacturing, and counter-drone tech for…

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Why Doug DeMuro Nails It: The 2012 Tesla Model S is the Most Important Car of the Last 30 Years
ByGary Zhou February 17, 2026August 18, 2026

Key Takeaways Doug DeMuro declares the 2012 Tesla Model S as the undisputed most important car of the last 30 years, changing the auto industry’s trajectory. DeMuro argues the future of cars is electric, with the Model S being the first to deliver it convincingly despite current EV challenges. Unlike earlier EVs like Nissan Leaf…

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Full Self-Driving

Elon Musk Triples Down on Cybercab: Production Starts April 2026 – Realistic Expectations or Ambitious Dream?
ByGary Zhou February 16, 2026August 18, 2026

Key Takeaways Elon Musk has reaffirmed Cybercab production starting in April 2026 for the third time in six months. Cybercab will have no pedals or steering wheel, confirming fully autonomous design. Musk known for aggressive timelines with past delays on Roadster, Semi, and Full Self-Driving. Initial production will be slow following an S-curve due to…

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Elon Musk’s Boring Company Set to Tunnel Universal Orlando: Twin Tubes to Epic Universe and Beyond
ByGary Zhou February 16, 2026August 18, 2026

Key Takeaways Newly released bidding documents detail The Boring Company’s plans for twin tunnels connecting Universal Orlando’s north campus to Epic Universe. Construction timeline estimated at 1.5 years for permitting, design, and building after approvals, using multiple tunnel boring machines. Project staffed by 8 internal specialists (tunnel/structural engineers, TBM experts) and 6 subcontractors for fire,…

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Full Self-Driving

Tesla Unleashes xAI’s Grok AI Across Europe: A New Era of Hands-Free, Witty Driving Assistance
ByGary Zhou February 16, 2026August 18, 2026

” Key Takeaways Tesla is rolling out xAI’s Grok to vehicles in nine initial European countries: UK, Ireland, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, France, Portugal, and Spain. Official confirmation via Tesla Europe, Middle East & Africa X post, with more markets planned. Grok enables hands-free questions with real-time info, navigation searches, and route adjustments without touching…

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Elon Musk’s Epic Pivot: SpaceX Swallows xAI, Bankers Tackle $18 Billion Debt Bomb Before Historic IPO
ByGary Zhou February 14, 2026August 18, 2026

Key Takeaways Bankers are planning to trim xAI’s $18 billion debt accumulated from X (Twitter) purchase and AI development, post-merger with SpaceX. Financing deal aims to reduce heavy interest costs ahead of SpaceX’s potential IPO this year. Morgan Stanley to lead the effort, joined by Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, and JPMorgan for SpaceX IPO.…

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SpaceX Crew-12 Soars to New Heights: Historic Falcon 9 Launch and First-Ever Landing at LZ-40 Ushers in Reusability Revolution
ByGary Zhou February 14, 2026August 18, 2026

Key Takeaways SpaceX launched Crew-12 on Falcon 9 from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral on February 13 at 5:15 a.m. Eastern, sending Crew Dragon Freedom to the ISS. Crew includes NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA’s Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev. First-ever Falcon 9 booster landing at new Landing Zone 40 (LZ-40),…

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U.S. Smuggles Thousands of Starlink Terminals into Iran: Defying the Regime’s Digital Darkness
ByGary Zhou February 13, 2026August 18, 2026

Key Takeaways US quietly smuggled ~6,000 Starlink terminals into Iran after January unrest and internet shutdowns. First known direct Washington supply; nearly 7,000 purchased, funded by reallocating from other initiatives. President Trump aware of effort and discussed Starlink access with Elon Musk during protests. Possession illegal in Iran with prison risks, yet tens of thousands…

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Full Self-Driving

Tesla’s FSD Revolution Heats Up in China: Lingang Hiring Signals Full Rollout on the Horizon
ByGary Zhou February 13, 2026August 18, 2026

Key Takeaways Tesla is hiring an Autopilot Test Engineer in Shanghai’s Lingang district, home to Giga Shanghai and a key zone for autonomous testing. Lingang’s Nanhui New City authorized Tesla fleet for advanced driving tests on public roads, a first for foreign automakers in China. Ongoing preparations for Full Self-Driving (FSD) rollout in China, including…

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