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Apr 29, 2024

Tesla wins Beijing’s backing for Full Self-Driving after Elon visit

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  1. Tesla wins Beijing’s backing for Full Self-Driving after Elon visit
  2. Apple renews discussions with OpenAI about AI partnership
  3. Alphabet rejoins $2T club after +10% stock performance on Fri.

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0. Data and calendar

All values as of 6 AM ET / 3 AM PT, other than S&P500 and NASDAQ close (4 PM ET / 1 PM PT).

All times are ET.

1. Tesla wins Beijing’s backing for Full Self-Driving after Elon visit

Tesla is +7.5% pre-market on the news:

MarketWatch: Tesla.

  • Tentative approval, according to WSJ sources.

  • Baidu will help with mapping and navigation functions.

    • Stock +3%.

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3. Apple renews discussions with OpenAI about AI partnership

  • Google was previously seen as the favorite to be chosen to be Apple’s partner.

  • Nothing has been decided yet, and Apple could even decide to go on its own or with another partner (such as Anthropic or xAI).

  • iOS 18 will come with many AI features, likely to be announced on WWDC on June 10, 2024.

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