Future Stories

SpaceXAI Grok 4.5 is benching as good as or better than Anthropic Opus 4.7 and 4.8 at about half the cost. After only five days it is tracking to about 15% of Anthropic Opus 4.8 in usage per Openrouter. Grok 4.5 is growing in usage. The performance and AI youtube reviews indicate that XAI Grok ... Read more

SpaceX can buy the 5G celltower equipment for pennies on the dollar that they can re-activate and negotiate new leases for the celltowers so they can provide cellphone service to 80% of the population of the USA starting late in 2026 or early in 2027. In 2027, they can upgrade it and fill in the ... Read more

Torrance, California, USA, 13th July 2026, CyberNewswire

Looking at statistics from openrouter shows Grok 4.5 could capture a lot of AI spending market share by dominating the value AI segments.

Can a company outgrow Earth’s economy? The claim is not crazy on long timescales. Saudi Aramco already approximates a whole nation’s economy, tech megacaps now dwarf the entire stock market of 15 years ago, and history shows step-changes in growth (0.3% agrarian → 2-3% industrial). North America’s economy became larger than the economy of Europe. ... Read more

Ix Tech Neo has a breakthrough 25 Degree of Freedom (DOF), tendon-driven hands for the NEO humanoid platform– achieving near human-level dexterity, strength, safety, and reliability. They will mass produce them. These hands are designed to do something fundamental: remove the hardware ceiling on what humanoid robots can actually do, and make data the only ... Read more

SpaceX can own both the world’s largest satellite constellation and they could buy a ready-made network of 24,000 cell towers covering 80% of the American population. That combination would create something no mobile carrier has ever has which is high-speed 5G in cities plus continuous 5G coverage everywhere else from space. This is not science ... Read more

Theo spent six figures in tokens testing OpenAI’s 5.6 Sol model to see whether if its better than Fable and what OpenAI have done to make it even better than 5.5. They breakdown why they both moved their agents to Linux boxes, how to actually burn $65k on a single loop, and the Codex vs ... Read more

Wes Roth opens the video by announcing that Grok 4.5 has officially gone live to the public after strong internal beta testing at SpaceX and Tesla. He explains that the model is positioned as an Opus-class system but stands out for being significantly faster, more token-efficient, and cheaper to run. The introduction highlights how Grok ... Read more