Chinese humanoid robot by smartphone maker Honor (“Lightning”) ran 100m in 9.32 seconds (Usain Bolt’s record is 9.58 seconds). Perhaps more impressively: it crashed into a safety wall without having its waist implode with sparks flying off.

James Cameron has great explainer on how he made "The Terminator" (1984) for cheap: ▫️approach the story as a low-budget horror slasher film  ▫️find areas with brightest street lights, to save money on lighting ("used car lots were great because they cast enough light from their

Ben Affleck: “AI can’t make film that is considered art.” AI-generated short film of Harry Potter during the Vietnam War riffing on Apocalypse Now: “Hold our beer.”

Elon e-mail from 2013 on why SpaceX should stay private until it’s reached certain technological milestones: ▫️ “Public company stocks, particularly if big step changes in technology are involved, go through extreme volatility, both for reasons of internal execution and for