According to Sawyer Merritt, Emmanuel Lamacchia, the Model Y program manager, announced his departure from Tesla after 8 years, emphasizing the pivotal role of AI-driven automation and advanced analytics in rapidly scaling Model Y production across four factories on three continents within just two weeks. This achievement underscores how Tesla's application of AI and digital twin technologies enabled seamless global manufacturing transitions and set new benchmarks for efficiency in the automotive industry (Source: Sawyer Merritt on Twitter). Lamacchia’s experience illustrates significant opportunities for AI integration in smart factory operations and highlights the growing demand for AI-powered solutions in supply chain automation, predictive maintenance, and large-scale manufacturing optimization.

According to ElevenLabs (@elevenlabsio), the company is partnering with Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation to implement advanced voice AI technologies across key public service platforms. The collaboration includes the creation of a voice-enabled digital twin of Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, integration of voice features in the Diia app and portal, deployment of voice tools for state education, and internal AI assistants for onboarding and HR processes. This initiative leverages conversational AI and digital twin technology to streamline user interactions, enhance accessibility, and improve government service delivery. The partnership highlights significant business opportunities for AI vendors in the public sector, especially in the areas of digital government transformation and AI-powered citizen services (Source: ElevenLabs Twitter, Sep 27, 2025).