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Jeff Bezos’ companies are pushing deeper into robotaxis and Mars technology, challenging Elon Musk’s businesses.

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00:00It's Benzinga, bringing Wall Street to Main Street.
00:02Jeff Bezos' companies are challenging Elon Musk's businesses in autonomous vehicles and
00:07space technology, according to Benzinga. Amazon-owned Zoox unveiled an updated version
00:12of its Robotaxi on Wednesday and said it can produce more than 100 units. The vehicle's
00:17hardware remains unchanged, while updates focus on passenger comfort, a better touchscreen,
00:23and an improved two-way audio system. Zoox said it has completed more than 500,000 rides since
00:28launching in Las Vegas. Blue Origin also showcased its Blue Ring Mars Telecommunications Orbiter,
00:34which provides propulsion and Earth communication for Mars missions.
00:38CEO Dave Limpf said the orbiter supports imagery, weather monitoring, dust storm tracking, and
00:43ice mapping. Musk and SpaceX have long prioritized Mars, and his pay package includes a milestone
00:49tied to establishing a million-person colony there. For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.
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