His own engineers saying they don't write code anymore is the more credible data point. Anecdote from inside one AI lab is not a labor market prediction but it's at least observed behavior.
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Tesla’s Eight-Year-Old Robot Successfully Drives Autonomous Route
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These pictures and video thanks to AI from Tesla.
— Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) 27 avril 2026
My friend and I had my robot drive us from San Jose to Angel Camp.
It wasn’t perfect. It is an eight year old robot working with old model on a shitty computer.
But it is science fiction to me.
The first autonomous car… pic.twitter.com/OTCsNFL2bBThese pictures and video thanks to AI from Tesla. My friend and I had my robot drive us from San Jose to Angel Camp. It wasn’t perfect. It is an eight year old robot working with old model on a shitty computer. But it is science fiction to me. The first autonomous car
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Anthropic’s billing bypass detection catches false positives
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Real bug, but the post skips why. Anthropic built detection for billing bypass tools and it's catching false positives on legitimate users.
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Tesla Investors Win With Merger or Separation Strategy
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Tesla investors win no matter what happens. Merge the two companies and Elon spends more time in engineering so both companies win. Separate they win anyway. But would be more valuable together.
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Jony Ive Joins OpenAI Bringing Jobs’ Innovation Strategy
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OpenAI has Jony Ive. He stole a copy of Steve Jobs’ playbook. Memorized it to take it out of the building.
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Elon Musk shifts focus to engineering work
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Elon Wei spend more time in engineering. Everyone wins.
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Tesla SpaceX Merger Acquisition Case Analysis and Investor Impact
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The case against an acquisition of a proposed merger of Tesla and SpaceX/xAI.
— Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) 27 avril 2026
For a Tesla investor: you will suffer for next seven quarters and sell out right when all Elon’s plans are working out. And scale of everything done by Tesla goes exponential. Right about then Optimus… https://t.co/rn6nGrXu3fThe case against an acquisition of a proposed merger of Tesla and SpaceX/xAI. For a Tesla investor: you will suffer for next seven quarters and sell out right when all Elon’s plans are working out. And scale of everything done by Tesla goes exponential. Right about then Optimus