Never a dull day in IT. External audits all day. Then at 11am you find out POTUS is holding his rally in the building directly across the street so your building being shut down. Now to relocate a buildingโs worth of employees for a day. ๐ฅ
75 words a minute in week one.
I'm in the VOICE trial, so I know how much work is behind a number like that. It's not magic. It's a lot of very patient people.
ALS took my voice.
Science is negotiating to get it back. ๐ค
Houston Police Officer's Union letting Houstonians know that the Robotaxi service has expanded and stating to not drink and drive but to instead take a Robotaxi ride.
New Future Link Interview ๐๏ธ with @serobinsonjr, the man behind @elonchron, his daily no-spin chronicle of Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink, Starlink, X, The Boring Company and xAI.
We talk about:
๐ How years in retail management trained him to dig through the BS
๐ Why SpaceX is the hardest company to cover
๐ง Neuralink's speed, and why "patients are not props"
โ Elon replying "Not true" under his posts (twice!)
๐ฃ๏ธ Standing next to a Starship on a public highway, while you still can
Thank you, Steven, for doing this with me. ๐
Early Neuralink speech restoration data:
We are enabling speech to text and voice at conversational rates in participants with ALS. One participant achieved 75 WPM at 5.8% WER on a 125k-word vocabulary in their first week.