Elon Musk’s xAI raises US$6 billion
Startup is barely a year old but already in AI's top fundraising tier.
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Elon Musk ramps up anti-Biden posts on X
New York Times: Musk has increasingly used his social media platform to criticise Biden.
Kabosu, the 'doge' behind dogecoin, dies at 18
Millions of fans, including Elon Musk, have been moved by the news of Kabosu's death.
Tesla shareholder group asks investors to vote against Musk’s compo package
Group says $65b package not an incentive, just excessive.
Brazil supreme court chief hits back at Elon Musk after X rulings
Financial Times: Court links Musk with ‘destructive’ international far-right movement.
Elon Musk’s diplomacy: Woo right-wing world leaders. Then benefit
New York Times: Musk is using certain heads of state to push his own agenda.
Solar storm causes autopilot wobbles for Kiwi Tesla drivers
There were broadband satellite and GPS satellite issues.
First implant of Elon Musk’s brain chip company malfunctions
Human brain implant had to be adjusted after it ‘retracted’, Neuralink admits.
iPhone payment options: Judge grills Apple exec
Court hears if Apple has set up a gauntlet of exasperating hurdles in apps.
Opinion: Elon Musk shows us that moral binaries are of little use
Financial Times: Working out wrong from right is not as easy as many people think.
Elon Musk fires Tesla’s entire supercharger team
Financial Times: Electric-car maker’s public policy unit also being disbanded.
Elon Musk flies in to meet China’s premier as Tesla fights local rivals
Financial Times: Billionaire makes push on ‘robotaxis’ in bid to revive fortunes.
Tesla profit tumbles, but shares jump on promise of cheap EV
Global slow down and price cuts bite.
Elon Musk accuses Australia of censorship after court bans violent video
Aussie PM describes Musk as an 'arrogant billionaire' who considered himself above law.
Tesla shareholders braced for worst results in 7 years
FT: Investors ask if the EV maker is in the midst of a major change of direction.
Tesla cuts the price of its ‘Full Self Driving’ system by a third
Cuts latest evidence of the challenges facing the electric vehicle maker.
Tesla asks shareholders to restore $94b Elon Musk pay package
EV maker has falling global sales, ageing model lineup, tumbling stock price.
Tesla plans to lay off 10pc of workforce after dismal quarterly sales
Around 14,000 workers will be cut, according to reports.
Elon Musk predicts AI will overtake human intelligence next year
Financial Times: Tesla chief says infrastructure must keep up with technology’s demands.
Why Tesla’s electric car bubble is threatening to burst
‘Nightmare’ quarter for Elon Musk’s company as sales fall for first time in four years.
Tesla’s troubles raise questions about its invincibility
New York Times: Telsa's share price has lost one-third of its value this year.
SpaceX rocket has most successful launch yet
Elon Musk: 'Congratulations SpaceX team! Starship will make life multiplanetary.'
Elon Musk's giant charity keeps the money close to home
New York Times: The owner of Tesla and SpaceX gave far less than required in some years.
Trump meets with Musk amid campaign cash crisis
Trump's campaign funds have taken a steady hit after costly legal fees.
Elon Musk sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman
Elon Musk is suing over 'betrayal of the ChatGPT maker’s founding aims'.
Tesla’s chair under scrutiny for oversight of Elon Musk
New York Times: Robyn Denholm has been criticised for not serving as a check on Elon Musk.
Elon Musk’s $81b Tesla pay was struck down. What happens next?
New York Times: Judge voided pay package that helped make Musk the world’s richest person.
Elon Musk says the first human has received an implant from Neuralink, but other details are scant
Computer-brain interface startup makes apparent breakthrough.
X pauses some Taylor Swift searches as deepfake explicit images spread
Users find easy workaround.
Elon Musk is spreading election misinformation, but X’s fact checkers are long gone
New York Times: Musk's posts have been called “profoundly irresponsible.”
Elon Musk, on rehabilitation tour, calls himself ‘aspirationally Jewish’
New York Times: His remarks came after a visit to Auschwitz.
Musk demands bigger stake in Tesla as price for AI work
New York Times: Musk threatens to “build products outside of Tesla.”
Air NZ dials in high-speed Wi-Fi: The dos and don'ts of in-flight internet
All-you-can-stream Wi-Fi is welcome, but there's one thing you won't be allowed to do.
Elon Musk restores X account of Alex Jones
Jones and his Infowars show were permanently banned in 2018 for abusive behaviour.