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📦 BYD challenges Tesla, Xiaomi unveils the SU7, A break in the ban

There's a wild race happening in the EV world as BYD is all set to challenge Tesla's reign. Looks like our beloved Tesla needs to step on the gas a bit if it wants to hold onto the throne. Speaking of EVs... Who would've guessed that a smartphone giant like Xiaomi would be the new game-changer in the market? Not me! And, good news for Apple – the Apple Watch ban is taking a break until January 10, perfect timing for my birthday!

AI 🤖

The entire year has revolved around AI, and how could it not? This technology has truly made its way into our lives. As 2024 approaches, experts are forecasting its further development.

Loneliness is a common issue among seniors, which is why Intuition Robotics is using AI to provide companionship and support through its ElliQ device, offering meaningful chats for them.

Rocket science 🚀

A bumpy ride (2 min)

SpaceX has bid farewell to its iconic Booster 1058 in a rather unfortunate circumstance. While successfully nailing the droneship landing, extreme weather during the return trip caused a topple.

Sierra Space is currently performing final tests before its Tenacity spacecraft reaches the skies in 2024 aboard a ULA Vulcan Centaur rocket, as part of its Dream Chaser system.

Japan's SLIM lander, set to land on January 19, has unveiled breathtaking lunar photos, adding to the anticipation surrounding the country's lunar goals.

Science ⚗️

This Saturday, NASA's Juno spacecraft is getting closer than ever to Jupiter's moon Io, in a remarkable flyby that is set to collect insights about its intriguing volcanic surface.

Electric cars 🚗

JAC Group's Yiwei, supported by Volkswagen, is gearing up to launch the first sodium-ion battery-powered electric car, with the goal of leading to affordable prices and increased adoption of EVs.

Xiaomi has officially presented the SU7 electric car, stepping boldly into new territory. The smartphone giant isn't shying away from competitors and aims to rival Tesla and Porsche.

BYD is stepping forward as a direct rival to Tesla, securing a leadership position in the global EV industry with its emphasis on affordability and a diverse lineup.

Big tech 🌟

Apple has been granted a temporary pause on its Apple Watch ban until January 10. The company intends to release a software update to resolve the issue.