According to Sawyer Merritt on Twitter, 2026 will mark the largest new-product launch year in Tesla's history, with a strong focus on AI-driven advancements. Key launches include the Optimus robot (Gen 3), which is expected to leverage Tesla's proprietary artificial intelligence for robotics automation, the Cybercab autonomous vehicle, Tesla Semi for commercial logistics, the Megapack 3/Megablock for scalable energy storage, and a new residential solar panel. These innovations highlight Tesla’s strategic commitment to integrating AI across robotics, autonomous transport, and energy solutions, creating significant business opportunities for AI-powered automation and smart infrastructure in both consumer and enterprise markets (Source: Sawyer Merritt, Twitter).

According to Sawyer Merritt, Florida is building a new highway equipped with wireless charging capabilities for electric vehicles, as reported by Autoblog. This project leverages artificial intelligence to optimize energy delivery based on real-time vehicle data, paving the way for smarter transportation infrastructure. The integration of AI-driven systems enables dynamic load balancing and predictive maintenance, which can reduce operational costs and extend the lifespan of road assets. For businesses in the AI and mobility sectors, this development highlights significant opportunities in smart city solutions, AI-based energy management, and the growing market for intelligent transportation systems. Source: Autoblog (autoblog.com/news/florida-is-building-a-highway-that-charges-electric-cars-as-they-drive)

According to Sawyer Merritt, Starlink satellites are now providing free public WiFi in remote areas of Kauai, enabling improved digital access for underserved communities (hawaiinewsnow.com, 2025/12/11). This development leverages AI-powered network management to optimize bandwidth allocation and user experience. The deployment opens up new business opportunities for AI-driven connectivity services, smart infrastructure, and edge computing solutions in rural markets. The integration of AI technologies within satellite internet systems is expected to accelerate digital transformation, support local businesses, and enhance access to education and healthcare through robust, reliable connectivity.

According to Sawyer Merritt, Tesla has introduced a new AI-powered Charging Passport feature within its app, designed to streamline and personalize the electric vehicle (EV) charging experience for users (source: Sawyer Merritt, Dec 9, 2025; tesla.com/support/tesla-app/charging-passport). This update leverages machine learning to optimize charging locations, route planning, and cost estimations, providing real-time recommendations based on user habits and network data. For businesses and fleet operators, the Charging Passport presents opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs through data-driven insights. The rollout highlights Tesla's ongoing commitment to integrating artificial intelligence into mobility solutions, setting new standards for convenience and smart infrastructure in the EV market.