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Articles and interviews referenced:
0:31 Reuters article https://www.reuters.com/technology/te...
2:45 PCAuto interview with Tom Zhu https://www.pcauto.com.cn/wenhua/2839...
5:37 Duke University interview with Tom Zhu https://www.fuqua.duke.edu/tesla-exec...