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The 4th Industrial Revolution

Artificial intelligence is the visible frontier, but it is not the whole story.

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John Brewton
Aug 21, 2025
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In 2012, Tesla was a niche electric car manufacturer burning through cash with fewer than 3,000 employees. Today, it's simultaneously an automotive company, energy storage provider, solar panel manufacturer, autonomous driving software developer, and charging network operator, worth more than most traditional automakers combined. Tesla demonstrated how …

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