Elon Musk's Boring Company has built tunnels in Las Vegas that fall short of initial promises, using Teslas instead of pods and traveling at standard road speeds. While some believe the project holds promise for modernizing transportation, critics argue it has not met expectations.
Key Points
Tunnels in Las Vegas built by Elon Musk's Boring Company use Teslas instead of pods and travel at standard road speeds
Some engineers see promise in the project's technology for modernizing transportation
Critics argue the project has not met its lofty promises and lacks innovation
Pros
Potential to modernize roadway traffic
Allows for more hybridization of ground-level activities
May revolutionize transportation in American cities