New Research on Tesla Semi Truck Energy Usage, Microrobots, and more - Today In Engineering 5

The video discusses Tesla's new Semi truck, which requires significant energy to recharge, sparking debate on its environmental impact. It also covers Dutch engineers' plans for a floating island to address space and rising sea levels, and the development of autonomous robo bees for applications like search and rescue and climate monitoring.

What is the energy requirement for recharging Tesla's new Semi truck?

• Equivalent to 4000 homes

• Equivalent to 2000 homes

• Equivalent to 1000 homes

• Equivalent to 3000 homes

What is one of the main criticisms of electric vehicles mentioned in the video?

• They have a shorter lifespan than diesel vehicles

• The production of clean energy technologies is not completely clean

• They require more energy than traditional vehicles

• They are too expensive to produce

What is the purpose of the floating islands being developed by Dutch engineers?

• To serve as military bases

• To provide additional land for agriculture

• To create new tourist attractions

• To address space shortages and rising sea levels

What is a major challenge faced by the robo bees in their development?

• Increasing their speed

• Programming them to behave autonomously

• Finding a suitable power source

• Reducing their size further

What technology is being used to help reduce the power requirements of robo bees?

• Quantum computing

• Neuromorphic chips

• Graphene batteries

• Solar panels