The John Johnston Lounge

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down the news that Ford is claiming its next generation midsize EV pickup will have a lower cost of ownership than a Tesla Model Y, more space than a Toyota RAV4, with have a starting price of $30,000!Recnt episodes:Tesla Staff Leave in Droves as AI Supercomputer Canceled https://youtu.be/MDShG_ChiAgAir Force to Use Tesla Cybertrucks for Target Practice https://youtu.be/-vAOQXEIVnYMusk Tesla Sued for Fraud Over Robotaxi Claims https://youtu.be/kgpCDL_CjxIDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down how top staff are continuing to flee Tesla, and the company is now giving up on building an in-house Dojo supercomputer for full self-driving computer vision processing. 20 employees had already left to work at a new rival AI data center. Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down how a new kind of digital spirituality is spreading quickly online. Thousands of people are saying that ChatGPT has already become sentient and that the AI is a kind of God, or even that it has been delivered from a future alien civilization to communicate with humanity. Referenced videos:ChatGPT Religion: The Disturbing AI Cult | Vanessa Wingårdh  https://youtu.be/qfK6H714mocChatGPT Is Becoming A Religion | Taylor Lorenz  https://youtu.be/zKCynxiV_8IRelated episode:Zuckerberg's REAL Goal of Meta’s AI ‘Superintelligence’ https://youtu.be/lYJ2dbrs6scTo support The Art of Value channel, become a member https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValue/joinDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down the news that the US military has found a good use for Tesla Cybertruck, as missile target practice! The US Air Force wants to buy some Cybertrucks for that purpose. Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down the news that visitor numbers are significantly down for Las Vegas so far this year. We look at the numbers, and what some people are saying in the city about the downturn and the reasons for it. We also ask whether this might have implications for the wider US economy.Reference video:Las Vegas tourism slumps: Millions fewer visitors, local fanbase shrinks https://youtu.be/7bUt3Jpqr50Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down the news that Elon Musk and Tesla are being sued by Tesla shareholders, who accuse them of securities fraud for concealing the significant risk that Tesla’s self-driving electric cars, including the “Robotaxi”, are actually dangerous.Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down the news that Tesla’s electric vehicle sales in Europe are continuing to fall quickly. We look at the current Europe sales trends and at some of the probable reasons for the continuing Tesla decline.Recent episodes:Zuckerberg's REAL Goal of Meta’s AI ‘Superintelligence’ https://youtu.be/lYJ2dbrs6scTesla Lied & Hid Data to Avoid Autopilot Crash Blame https://youtu.be/Ck0E1qLQn7IDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down Mark Zuckerberg’s new plan for Meta’s AI developments, and we look at what Meta’s real goal might be with its AI “Superintelligence”. Could it partly be to get us even more addicted and spend even more time on Meta’s platforms? Referenced video:The Internet is Dying: AI, Bots, and The End of Human Content | Vanessa Wingårdh https://youtu.be/J5ZmLvy_JfgRecent episodes:Elon's Wild Claim: Tesla Robotaxis to Cover Half US by 2025! https://youtu.be/VOBrfim6SFATesla Lied & Hid Data to Avoid Autopilot Crash Blame https://youtu.be/Ck0E1qLQn7IDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down how, through the transcript of the recent jury trial involving Tesla Autopilot, it was revealed that Tesla withheld data, lied, and misdirected police and plaintiffs to avoid any blame in the fatal Autopilot crash.Related episodes:Jury Finds Tesla Partly Liable ($243m) in Autopilot Fatality https://youtu.be/1Td5wScZbd4Why Tesla's Ride-Hailing Failed to Impress Stock Market https://youtu.be/QZqkDTGU8MoWaymo Expands Again: Leaves Tesla Robotaxis in The Dust https://youtu.be/lcUEw3DlwmkReferenced article:Tesla withheld data, lied, and misdirected police and plaintiffs to avoid blame in Autopilot crash | Electrek https://electrek.co/2025/08/04/tesla-withheld-data-lied-misdirected-police-plaintiffs-avoid-blame-autopilot-crash/Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down the news that Tesla has lost its Autopilot fatal crash wrongful death case in Florida, as the jury decided Tesla was partly to blame, and says Tesla has to pay the victims up to $243 million. The verdict will be appealed by Tesla Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.