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This ambitious goal involves rapid casting of liquid metal, quick cooling, and automation of removing usable parts, pushing the limits of physics and engineering. Musk’s enthusiasm about challenging the physical limits of casting reflects his broader philosophy of testing technological boundaries.
Scaling and Innovating in Energy and Transportation
Musk elaborates on plans to scale up production of the Tesla Cybertruck and the potential of future projects like hyperloops — high-speed vacuum tube transportation systems that could drastically reduce travel times between cities. He discusses the possibility of making electric-powered, supersonic VTOL jets, emphasizing Tesla's interest in expanding into aircraft technology, despite the current focus on automotive and energy solutions.