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China's Robot Dog Lead Could Outpace US Humanoid Efforts: 'A Hole In Tesla, Figure And Apptronik's Portfolio,' Says Analyst
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - 3:49am | 952Chinese robotics company, Unitree, sold 23,700 robot dogs or quadrupeds last year, and an ARK Invest analyst explains how these fleets could provide strategically valuable data for humanoid robot programs, thus putting China ahead of the U.S. in this arena. What Happened: Brett Winton, the chief...
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Ark Invest's Warning To Bitcoin Treasury Companies, Peter Schiff's BTC Prediction And More: Top Crypto Updates This Week
Saturday, May 17, 2025 - 7:21pm | 557The week in the financial world was nothing short of eventful. From Bitcoin’s bullish run to political drama involving meme coins, there was no shortage of headlines. Here’s a quick recap of the top stories that made waves over the weekend. Peter Schiff’s Bitcoin Prediction Noted...
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Ark Invest Expert Takes Swipe At MSTR, MARA, Says 'Bitcoin Treasury Companies Don't Make Sense:' 'Funding Purchases With Debt...Seems Like A Recipe For Disaster'
Friday, May 16, 2025 - 8:28am | 974Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) treasury companies like Michael Saylor‘s Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) (formerly MicroStrategy) were in focus as Brett Winton, the chief futurist at ARK Investment Management LLC, highlighted that trouble could be brewing for such companies in the long run. What Happened:...
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Tesla Investor Says EV Giant Will 'Admit' It Needs Lidar Despite Elon Musk Calling It A Crutch
Saturday, November 2, 2024 - 12:37am | 937Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) will admit they need Lidar to enable autonomous driving “at some point, ” according to Ross Gerber, CEO of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management. What Happened: “At some point they will admit they need LiDAR,” Gerber wrote on social media...
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Tesla Can Make Cybercab For The Same Money It Takes Waymo To Install Lidar Sensors On Its Robotaxi, Says Ark Analyst
Friday, November 1, 2024 - 2:58am | 679Tesla Inc.’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) cost of making the entire Cybercab will roughly equal Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) subsidiary Waymo‘s cost for installing lidar sensors on its robotaxis, according to Ark Invest analyst Brett Winton. What Happened: The cost of manufacturing the...
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Ark Invest Chief Futurist Says Tesla Will Beat Google's Waymo In Autonomous Driving 'War'
Friday, May 10, 2024 - 9:41am | 529Ark Investment Management‘s Chief Futurist Brett Winton on Thursday opined that Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) would take over Alphabet Inc‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) autonomous driving unit Waymo in solving large-scale vehicle autonomy, thanks to its larger dataset. What Happened: While...
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Is Microsoft Trying To Diversify Its OpenAI Risk By Hiring Inflection AI Founders? Cathie Wood's Potential Successor Thinks So
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 - 1:21am | 672Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), one of the biggest supporters of ChatGPT-parent OpenAI, has onboard two founders from a rival company, and Ark Invest's "chief futurist" thinks the tech giant is trying to diversify. What Happened: On Monday, Brett Winton, chief futurist at Cathie Wood-led...
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Cathie Wood Shares Optimism For Cybertruck, Says It Will Destroy Rivals' Pricing Structure
Saturday, April 15, 2023 - 2:51pm | 1020One of the most anticipated launches in recent years is the Cybertruck from Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA). With the pickup truck set to launch in mid-2023, Cathie Wood is sizing up its potential against similar vehicles from rival auto companies. What Happened: During its fourth quarter...
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Cathie Wood's ARK Shows Eye-Popping Gap In Global GDP Growth Forecast If Tech Taken Into Picture
Sunday, February 5, 2023 - 9:17pm | 505Cathie Wood’s ARK Investment Management researcher Brett Winton has made an interesting case of a discontinuous change to the rate of economic growth, which gives a different picture of the world GDP growth forecast when technology is taken into account. “...
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Cathie Wood Invested In Musk's Twitter Takeover: How You Can Get A Stake For $500
Wednesday, November 2, 2022 - 12:14pm | 1144The world’s richest person acquired a leading social media platform last week. With the deal, investors are no longer able to buy shares of Twitter Inc as a public company. Here’s a way that investors can get new exposure to the social media platform. What Happened: Last week, Tesla Inc...
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'I'm Kind Of Excited To See What Elon Will Do,' Says Cathie Wood About Supporting Musk's Twitter Purchase
Saturday, October 15, 2022 - 1:40pm | 732Ark Invest has been a big investor in electric vehicle leader Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) and its CEO Elon Musk. The founder of Ark Invest shared thoughts on another company Musk could soon be leading. What Happened: Ark Invest and founder Cathie Wood have been bullish on Tesla for years, with ...
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Here's What Ark Funds Thinks Of Elon Musk's Twitter Purchase: Will It Buy Shares Again?
Wednesday, October 5, 2022 - 2:11pm | 559Elon Musk submitted a new proposal to acquire social media platform Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR). An analyst at Ark Invest weighed in with his thoughts on the news. What Happened: Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA), announced a new proposal to acquire Twitter for $54.20 per share, in line...
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Cathie Wood's Successor? This Guy May Just Be The Next To Lead Ark Invest — Here's How He Thinks
Thursday, September 8, 2022 - 2:56pm | 564The Cathie Wood-led and closely followed Ark Invest fund is doubling down on the overarching idea that emerging innovation platforms will radically transform the global economy by creating a new chief futurist role. The company is assigning its former director of research, who has a...
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'Stop The Outrageous ESG Assessments': Why Elon Musk Calls It A 'Total Gaming Of The System'
Sunday, May 8, 2022 - 8:40am | 558Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) released its 2021 Impact Report on Friday, wherein the electric vehicle maker made the argument that current environment, social and governance (ESG) methodologies are fundamentally flawed. ESG Needs to Measure Real-world Impact: Current ESG reporting focuses on...
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'ESG Ratings Make No Sense': Elon Musk Responds to Ark Invest Analyst Who Defends Bill Gates
Saturday, April 23, 2022 - 6:12pm | 497Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk on Saturday responded to an assertion by Ark Investment Management analyst Brett Winton, who said it was "okay" for Bill Gates to short the EV Maker's stock. What Happened: Winton explained in a tweet that Tesla only has an "average...