Tech Brew Ride Home Fri. 10/11 - Cybercab
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Oct 11, 2024 Tesla's robotaxi event unveiled the affordable CyberCab, promising a future of accessible autonomous transport. AMD launched a new GPU, vying to challenge Nvidia's market dominance. There's a lively discussion on whether developers are seeing profits from OpenAI's GPT Store. Fascinating insights emerge on balancing innovation with tradition in the reconstruction of Notre Dame, emphasizing the need for blending modern technology with artisanal skills. Plus, discover the latest breakthroughs in AI and healthy aging!
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Cybercab Cost and Autonomous Driving
- Musk claims the Cybercab will cost under $30,000 and operate at around 20 cents per mile, making it akin to "individualized mass transit."
- He also expects unsupervised Full Self-Driving in Texas and California next year with Model 3 and Y.
Tesla's CyberCab Reveal
- Tesla revealed 20 Cybercabs at their RoboTaxi event, showcasing a smaller, two-seater Cybertruck-like vehicle.
- Elon Musk demonstrated the car's gullwing doors and a short drive around the Warner Brothers Discovery Studio.
Surprise Robo-Van Unveiling
- Tesla unexpectedly unveiled a robo-van designed for autonomous transport of up to 20 people and goods.
- Concept art showcased it as a school bus, airport shuttle, and even a mobile coffee shop/bar.