Amid growing global emphasis on environmental protection, Uber has announced the upcoming launch of an AI assistant powered by OpenAI's GPT-4o technology, designed to help drivers transition smoothly to electric vehicles (EVs). This announcement was officially made at the 'Go-Get Zero' event held in London recently. Uber is committed to reducing carbon emissions and has pledged an investment of $800 million to support its driver partners in fully transitioning to electric vehicles by 2040. The AI assistant is set to be released early next year in the United States.

In discussions about AI's electricity consumption, Bill Gates presented a different viewpoint, emphasizing that concerns about AI's power demands are exaggerated, and that AI's contributions to scientific discovery and production processes far exceed its energy consumption. He cited examples of AI's role in improving steel production, optimizing meat processing, and weather forecasting. Gates also pointed out the potential of nuclear energy in addressing the climate crisis, noting that while current nuclear energy costs are high, advancements in technology, such as TerraPower's work on developing safer, more economical nuclear fission technology, hold promise for the future of affordable nuclear energy.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has raised the idea that human memories and cognitive states could be uploaded to the cloud and downloaded into humanoid robots, attracting widespread attention. He envisions the Tesla Optimus robot not only performing dangerous and repetitive tasks but also becoming a companion, caring for children, and even participating in sports events. Musk predicts that there will be 10 billion robots globally, with a market size of $25 trillion, far exceeding the electric vehicle market. Tesla plans to begin production of the Optimus robot next year, with expected pricing.

Apple Inc. has announced the termination of its electric vehicle project codenamed 'Titan' and will shift its focus to generative AI research. The Apple team will concentrate on AI research, abandoning a decade-long electric vehicle project. This decision has garnered attention and responses from figures like Elon Musk and reflects the company's progressive thinking. The Apple car team faced various challenges, ultimately leading to the abandonment of the automotive project in favor of AI research. Apple's decision to cancel the electric vehicle project marks a transition towards pursuing more innovative developments in AI.

Tesla CEO Musk announced that xAI will release version 1.5 of Grok. Musk questions the path of AI development and draws attention through shared images. Lucid's financial report shows an expanded net loss, and Musk criticizes them for relying on Saudi financiers. Lucid expects to produce only 9,000 vehicles in 2024.

Siltronic expects that the company's sales and profitability will significantly increase in the next five years due to major trends such as artificial intelligence, digitalization, and electric vehicles. The company plans to invest approximately 3 billion euros globally from 2021 to 2025 to meet the growing demand for wafers and wafer-derived products. Siltronic also plans to enhance its production capacity to meet the increasing demand in sectors such as electric vehicles, artificial intelligence, and 5G.

Vijay Shekhar Sharma, founder of Paytm, has established the 'VSS Investments Fund' aimed at investing in AI and electric vehicle startups. The fund has a total size of ₹30 million, sponsored by companies under Vijay Shekhar Sharma, focusing on environmentally friendly and sustainable startups in India's tech incubation. This initiative will promote the development of tech startups in India, providing more environmentally friendly and sustainable solutions.