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Elon Musk says Tesla will have ‘thousands’ of Optimus robots by year’s end, but China slapping controls on rare earths is hobbling production

Elon Musk is confident Tesla will churn out one million of its humanoid Optimus robots by the end of the decade—or even 2029. For now, however, production will only move “as fast as the slowest and least lucky component in the entire thing,” he told investors Tuesday—and President Donald Trump’s tariff battle with China has … Read more

U.S. chip controls boon for China Nvidia rivals like Huawei: Analysts 

“There are several local Chinese companies that produce chips to compete with Nvidia,” said Brady Wang, associate director at Counterpoint Research. Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images As the U.S. tightens controls on Nvidia’s sales to China, the country’s rising domestic artificial intelligence chipmakers like Huawei stand to benefit, semiconductor analysts say.  The Commerce Department … Read more

China’s rare earths controls prompt fears of auto shortages and shutdowns

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. China’s latest export controls on rare earth minerals could cause shutdowns in automotive production, with stockpiles of essential magnets set to run out within months if Beijing fully chokes off exports. Beijing expanded its export … Read more

Nvidia’s H20 AI chips may be spared from export controls — for now

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang appears to have struck a deal with the Trump administration to avoid export restrictions on the company’s H20 AI chips. The H20, the most advanced Nvidia-produced AI chip that can still be exported from the U.S. to China, was reportedly spared thanks to a promise from Huang to invest in new … Read more

Tesla has $1.4 billion that seems to have gone astray, potentially raising questions about the company’s controls

Tesla is making big bets on AI, but investors might have a reason to question where the money is going. If left unexplained, a $1.4 billion discrepancy between the firm’s capital expenditures and the valuation of the assets that cash was spent on, first reported by the Financial Times, could spark concerns about internal controls … Read more

Chinese buyers are getting Nvidia Blackwell chips despite U.S. export controls

Upholding export controls on semiconductor chips made in the U.S. made chips may be harder than Washington D.C. thinks. Chinese buyers are getting their hands on computing systems with Nvidia’s Blackwell chips through third-party traders located in other regions, the Wall Street Journal reported. Buyers in Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam are buying these resources for … Read more

Saylor’s Strategy buys more Bitcoin, now controls over 2% of BTC supply

Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, has purchased over 50,000 Bitcoin so far in 2025 as of late February. The dotcom-era software developer acquired 20,356 Bitcoin (BTC) for $1.99 billion last week, according to a disclosure filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Strategy executive chairman and BTC evangelist Michael Saylor noted that the firm purchased the … Read more

Google expands Family Link parental controls with screen time tools, approved contacts, and more

Google on Wednesday announced a series of updates for its parental control software Google Family Link and a plan to test new machine-learning techniques to estimate users’ ages so it could apply more age-appropriate experiences to kids’ devices. The company earlier said that it would soon use machine learning to determine the age of YouTube … Read more

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