The Vergecast The Cybertruck lives, and so does OpenAI
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Dec 1, 2023 The latest conversation dives into the chaotic launch of the Tesla Cybertruck, with hilarious highlights from its awkward unveiling. Elon Musk's frank comments to advertisers stir up discussions about social media's challenges, especially regarding safety and brand trust. In a riveting interview, Sam Altman discusses his rollercoaster journey at OpenAI, reflecting on its future amidst evolving AI debates. The crew also critiques Disney's boardroom drama, revealing the struggles affecting the film industry and consumer expectations.
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Cybertruck Launch Event
- Tesla's Cybertruck launch was unusual, featuring a baseball toss at the window.
- Elon Musk seemed annoyed during the delivery event, rushing new owners off stage.
Cybertruck Wiper Mystery
- The Cybertruck's single, large wiper blade is a unique design choice.
- This has sparked debate and mystery among Tesla enthusiasts.
Cybertruck Pricing and Specs
- The Cybertruck's base model, available in 2025, is priced at $61,000.
- The all-wheel drive and "Cyber Beast" models are priced higher, with different specs.