Archer Aviation received design approval from the UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to develop vertiport infrastructure in Abu Dhabi — a major step toward launching the world’s first flying car air taxi network. The approval allows the Abu...

Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) is the world’s largest EV battery maker, supplying Tesla, BMW, Volkswagen, and Ford. This week, the company unveiled three new battery systems — Freevoy, Naxtra, and Shenxing 2.0. Together, they mark an inflection...

Terra Innovatum, an Italian nuclear technology company, plans to go public through a blank-check merger with GSR III Acquisition Corp ($GSRT).  The deal assigns Terra a $475 million pre-money valuation. It may provide up to $230 million in working...

SkyDrive’s SD-05 eVTOL aircraft made its public debut at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan.  The demonstration flight marked a major milestone for the future of advanced air mobility.  Remotely piloted, the SD-05 hovered approximately 15’ into the air and flew...

Happy Saturday! Welcome back to the Godspeed Weekly — Let’s get to it… The Robots Are Running In a world first, 21 humanoid robots raced alongside thousands of human runners at Beijing’s Yizhuang Half Marathon on Saturday.  Tiangong Ultra, developed by...

Netflix rolled out an OpenAI-powered search engine designed to help users discover content with natural language prompts like: “I’m in the mood for a light-hearted comedy that isn’t too long.” “Suggest some intense dramas...

Happy Tuesday! The Dallas – Fort Worth metro area has become a launchpad for innovative logistics. Earlier this month, Serve Robotics initiated operations in partnership with Uber Eats. Last week, Zipline’s drone delivery service made its debut in...

Palantir Technologies secured a major contract with NATO to deploy the Maven Smart System NATO (MSS NATO) — an AI platform designed to reshape how the Alliance processes intelligence, identifies threats, and makes decisions in real time. This deal...

Happy Saturday! Markets remain a mess amid the tariff madness, but technology is accelerating at Godspeed.  Let’s get to it… Robot Boxing Is Here… For Real Unitree’s humanoid robot, G1, is ready for the ring!  Standing 51 inches and equipped with...

Good morning, folks. Happy Friday.  Peggy Noonan – former speechwriter to President Ronald Reagan and WSJ columnist – said it best:  We are playing with the hottest thing since the discovery of fire. AI is transforming everything; if you...