Chinese Space Program Copying Elon Musk’s Starlink | ZeroHedge

Eric Berger, the senior space editor at Ars Technica, quoted a post on X from a China space observer detailing how Beijing appears to be copying Elon Musk's Starlink space internet company, operated by SpaceX. 

"The Chinese space program copying SpaceX? Well, I never …," Berger wrote. 

Berger quoted Blaine Curcio, founder of Orbital Gateway Consulting and an expert on China's space industry, who identified SpaceSail—a Chinese space company backed by (more…)

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Elon Musk At Milken Conference: AI Will Replace Bloated, Inefficient Federal Gov’t | ZeroHedge

Since President Donald Trump took office in mid-January, the Trump administration has employed Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to streamline government operations. This initiative eliminates redundancies, fraud, and waste while leveraging artificial intelligence to automate and reduce bureaucratic (more…)

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First Driverless Heavy Duty Trucking Service Launched On US Public Roads | ZeroHedge

Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),

Pennsylvania-based Aurora Innovation, Inc. has launched commercial self-driving trucking service in the state of Texas, conducting customer deliveries between Dallas and Houston starting this week, the company said in a May 1 statement.

Semi-trucks line up near Pier J to retrieve shipping containers from a China-based ship at the Port of Long Beach, in Long Beach, Calif., on April 4, 2018. Bob Riha Jr./Reuters (more…)

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