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Neodymium magnet prices doubled to $120,000/kg in seven months. Building 10 billion humanoid robots requires 100x current global magnet production. The real bottleneck for the robot revolution isn't AI. It's a rock mined in Inner Mongolia.
Tesla's decision to discontinue the Model S and X isn't just about slumped sales. It is a ruthless real estate calculation to clear the floor for Optimus.
The US is focused on drilling for oil, but the 21st century's real power lies in processing the molecules that run the AI and EV revolutions; a race China already won.
Every automaker promised Solid State Batteries would be here by now. They aren't. Solving the physics was the easy part; solving mass production is the nightmare.
Two Figure 02 robots spent 11 months placing 90,000 parts on BMW's Spartanburg line. The pilot ended, the KPI data stayed private, and the robots have since been retired. Here's what it actually proved.
The solution to Earth's hardest manufacturing problems is to leave Earth. We examine how zero-gravity factories are creating purer drugs and faster fiber optics.
Apple and Intel are reportedly rekindling their partnership, but not as you know it. This report dives deep into the rumors of Intel manufacturing Apple's M-series chips and what it means for the industry.
Micron Technology announces a massive $9.6 billion investment to build a new AI memory chip plant in Hiroshima, Japan. Here's why this matters for the global tech economy.
AI isn't just writing code; it's redesigning the physical world. By using 'biomimicry' and physics simulations, generative AI is creating lighter, stronger components that no human engineer could conceive.