Vietnam is going all-in on humanoid robots!
Vingroup, the country’s biggest conglomerate, has launched multiple humanoid subsidiaries since late 2024:
* VinRobotics (Nov 2024, $40M): Already deployed humanoids at VinFast for testing + released an open-source platform for developers.
* VinMotion (early 2025, $40M): Unveiled Motion2 production-ready humanoid in early 2026. Mass production targeted for late 2026 + opening shop in Southern California for US talent.
Vietnam is moving FAST in the global robotics race.
Source: MikeKalil YT
$16 billion is what 60% of the world's countries spend on their entire annual military budget, no consortium of investors or sovereigns has touched the project in 30 years, "we can build it if someone pays" is true of literally every project that doesn't exist
the revenue model is also the problem nobody discusses, the ship costs $16b to build and earns nothing once built unless residents pay, you need to pre-sell $16 billion in floating-apartment units to people willing to live in international waters with no national jurisdiction, that's not a real market
nuclear in international waters is the other quiet showstopper, no flag state means no insurance, no banking, no legal framework for a reactor at sea, those are liability-and-jurisdiction problems more than engineering problems, and nobody wants the answer
BREAKING: A company is planning to build a nuclear powered floating city that will never dock at any port on Earth.
The Freedom Ship would house 80,000 people, 50,000 permanent residents, 20,000 crew, and 10,000 daily visitors and circle the globe continuously at 7 knots, completing one full lap every 2 to 3 years.
It would be 8 times larger than the world's current largest cruise ship.
On board: schools, colleges, hospitals, hotels, banks, museums, a water park, green spaces, and a 15,000-seat stadium.
Too large to dock at any port, residents would reach land by ferry, helicopter, and shuttle boat.
It would be powered entirely by nuclear energy, sail permanently in international waters, and cost $16.16 billion to build. Construction would begin in Indonesia once funding is secured, estimated completion in 3 to 4 years.
The concept was first proposed 30 years ago. The CEO says they can build it.
The only thing missing is the money.
🌊 🇨🇳 🇺🇸 WHILE THE US ARGUES ABOUT WHETHER THE GRID CAN POWER AI, CHINA PUT A DATA CENTER IN THE OCEAN.
24 MW. ~2,000 servers. Off the coast of Shanghai.
The sea cools it, no fresh water used.
Wind farms at sea power it.
It wastes almost no energy keeping cool.
Most data centers waste a lot more.
Everyone else fights over land.
China went where cooling is free and endless.
PMI expor Tiongkok (Ratingdog) naik ke 54%.
Sedangkan PMI AS Naik 55% juga.
Saya mau bertanya, Dunia ini kan satu ya, kalau barang ga made in USA, ya pasti made in Tiongkok.
Dominannya begitu. Jadi intinya pembelinya itu-itu ajah, penjualnya itu-itu ajah.
Tidak ada ada alien dibumi ini.
Kalau Tiongkok maju maka Amerika mundur, makanya Amerika berusaha banget ngilangin negara yg lebih maju pake tuduhan apapun.
Kalau AS maju terus, Tiongkok ya ga bisa maju.
Maka kalau Tiongkok berkembang, pasti ada liquidity AS yang disedot kan? Kliennya, pembelinya, pelanggannya atau investornya juga pasti ada yang disedot Tiongkok.
Nah datanya sekarang ternyata AS ekonominya baik dan Tiongkok ga turun juga.
Pabriknya sama-sama rame.
Masuk akal?
Enggak.
Siapa yang bohong? Kalau Yuannya ga inflasi berarti bukan Yuan yang bohong.
Global food price inflation is accelerating:
Thailand's white rice prices surged +20% in May, the biggest monthly increase in data going back to 2008.
This benchmark used for Asian rice prices has surged +26% since April, to ~$480 per ton, while Chicago rice futures prices jumped +15% last month.
Rice is a staple food for over half the global population, estimated at 3.5 to 4 billion people.
Prices are expected to rise even further with fertilizer prices experiencing more pressure, as rice is a fertilizer-intensive grain.
Nitrogen fertilizer prices in Thailand, Cambodia, and the Philippines have soared up to +50% since the start of the Iran War in February.
Food price pressures are intensifying globally.
DARURAT ! Bitcoin Dalam Bahaya !
Sekelompok developer melakukan "reverse engineer" pada riset Google bulan Maret lalu, terkait ancaman komputer kuantum pada crypto
Alasan kepanikan investor :
1.) Publikasi riset kuantum ternyata selama ini "di tahan pemerintah" karena dianggap berbahaya
2.) Google hanya publish "ZK Proof", namun ternyata bisa diakali oleh AI. ZK Proof tersebut malah dijadikan alat validasi circuit (algroritma) kuantum
3.) Investor khawatir kedepannya tidak akan adalagi publikasi komputer kuantum, demi alasan IP (menjadi projek rahasia)
4.) AI agent bergerak sangat cepat, sudah press syarat menjebol Bitcoin sebesar 17% dari penemuan Google bulan Maret lalu
5.) Banyak ahli kuantum kini mulai mempercepat estimasi Q-Day secara berjamaah, terus-menerus
🇹🇼 BIG: Taiwan's stock market overtook India in market cap, hitting $4.95 trillion driven by TSMC's rally.
This makes it the world's fifth largest market behind the US, China, Japan, and Hong Kong.
INSIGHTS:
Tom Lee is $7,835,804,931 underwater.
Still calling the bottom.
His track record demands respect.
JPMorgan. Late 1990s.
Sell on Nextel while clients were long.
"Everyone hates you until you're right."
He was hated. He was right.
2026: Same conviction. Different asset.
BitMine. Bottom call.
The most contrarian trade is always the loneliest one.
Until it isn't.
History only judges the outcome.
Absolutely insane.
Micron's, $MU, rally over the last 12 months makes the S&P 500's historic run look like a rounding error.
What a time to be an investor.
BREAKING:
The EU just banned cash payments over €10,000.
And will require ID for all Bitcoin transactions starting 2027.
The same EU that's losing the stablecoin war to America.
The same EU whose German Chancellor called it a "world champion of over-regulation."
Is now tracking every Bitcoin transaction above a certain threshold.
Cash banned above €10,000.
Bitcoin requires ID.
Gold can still be bought anonymously.
The EU isn't fighting financial crime.
It's fighting financial freedom.
While America proposes zero capital gains on Bitcoin.
While UAE builds crypto banks with zero restrictions.
Europe is building a financial surveillance state.
And calling it consumer protection.
2027 is closer than it sounds.