Ex-Tesla engineer’s startup taps Pronto to help automate a copper mine

April 9, 2026 Sean O'Kane

Pronto's autonomous haulage trucks are about to start operating at Mariana Minerals's Utah copper mine -- the first such deal since Pronto got acquired by Travis Kalanick's Atoms Inc.

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This founder helped build SpaceX’s most powerful rocket engine. Now he’s building a ‘fighter jet for orbit’
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The company's novel rocket engine could be a game changer for the U.S. military.

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WireGuard VPN developer can’t ship software updates after Microsoft locks account
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The popular open source VPN maker is the second high-profile developer to say Microsoft locked his account ...