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Opening Fun

• A&M, TCU, Miami, Tennessee, Clemson
• 529 plans
• Jensen Huang on the importance of working with AI  link. 
• Snoop Dog riffing on Thanking Himself

Saturday Night Live -  CouplaBeers 

SpaceX. Starship Booster caught for 3rd time

WSJ Headline: SpaceX Again Loses Spacecraft During Latest Starship Test Flight

Markets:

• Tech down 12%, S&P 500 down 5.5%.  
• Tesla down 45%. This means up 82% to back to normal. That’s huge!! Wait till Robotaxi.

Crypto: Fortknox for digital gold: Bitcoin

Tesla

• $550 price target by Wedbush.
• 40 minute uninterrupted drive in Schenzen. 

China Tech

Xiaomi. Apple of China. From WSJ: The Chinese EV Maker Threatening Ford and GM

China AI

Robots

 Robotsguide.com

Figure

Figure’s focus on general-purpose humanoid robots aligns with the podcast’s tech-forward audience, and their recent moves—like a $675 million funding round in 2024 with backing from OpenAI and NVIDIA

1x.tech

China Robots

• Xiaomi.  
• Unitree Robotics
• UBTECH Robotics
• Agibot (Zhiyuan Robot)
• LimX Dynamics
• EX Robots
• Elon on Optimus manufacturing. Will produce several 1000 Optimus robots for factory use.

Politics

• Trumps list of money not well spent:
• The transparency is great! 
• Discussion in White house with Zelensky, Trump and Vance
• WOW!!!! KEY POINT is we see what’s going on!!!!
• Full interview here. 
• 22 Dems echoing the same script. Funny take by Stephen A Smith. 
• Newsome with Charlie Kirk. Play here at 0:30

DOGE

• Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick just announced plans to use the Postal Service to conduct the Census instead of wasting billions. 

Recommendations:

• Rogan and Elon
• Rogan and Bill Murray