Elon Musk

Musk, president? Trump says 'not happening'

The US Constitution requires that a president be a natural-born US citizen.

Starlink beams turned off over India

Elon Musk has confirmed that Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by his company SpaceX, is not operational in India.

Musk faces new deadline to settle Twitter takeover investigation

Elon Musk has until Monday to respond to a settlement proposal from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which is investigating potential securities law violations tied to his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter in 2022.

xAI's Grok-2 AI chatbot now free for X users

xAI, the AI company created by Elon Musk, has announced that its new Grok-2 AI chatbot is now free for all users on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter.

Elon Musk’s xAI secures $6 bln in equity financing: Report

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence venture, xAI, has raised $6 billion in equity financing as it intensifies efforts to compete with industry leaders in the AI sector, according to a recent report by Reuters.

Elon Musk asks US court to block OpenAi's for-profit conversion

Attorneys representing the billionaire and his AI startup, xAI, filed the injunction Friday, the financial news site reported.

xAI to launch its own app soon: Report

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence venture, xAI, is preparing to launch its own app for the Grok chatbot as early as December, according to a recent report by The Wall Street Journal. 

What forcing Google to sell Chrome could mean

Elon Musk's AI startup could conceivably be a Chrome contender, bankrolled by his riches and having the deal cleared thanks to his close working relationship with incoming president Donald Trump.

Why is Elon Musk all over US politics?

Musk’s bet on Trump has already benefited him.

July 30, 2022
July 30, 2022

Elon Musk now countersues Twitter over $44 billion deal

Elon Musk countersued Twitter Inc on Friday, escalating his legal fight against the social media company over his bid to walk away from the $44 billion purchase, although the lawsuit was filed confidentially.

July 25, 2022
July 25, 2022

Musk denies having 'romantic' affair with Google co-founder Brin's wife

Musk's tweets came after a Wall Street Journal report that cited unidentified sources saying he had engaged in a brief affair with Shanahan.

July 25, 2022
July 25, 2022

Musk’s affair with Google co-founder and Tesla investor’s wife ended friendship: Report

Elon Musk reportedly had an affair with the wife of Google co-founder and Tesla investor Sergey Brin which led to the falling out between the longtime friends.

July 19, 2022
July 19, 2022

Twitter, Musk lock horns over US$ 44bn deal as trial set for October

Twitter's lawsuit seeking to hold Elon Musk to his $44-billion takeover will go to trial in October, a judge ruled recently as it adopted a schedule closer to the proposal by the social media giants.

July 18, 2022
July 18, 2022

Elon Musk asks court to delay his Twitter lawsuit trial

Elon Musk has asked a Delaware court to push back his $44 billion Twitter lawsuit trial until next year. The trial is scheduled to be held in September.

July 14, 2022
July 14, 2022

Twitter appears to return one hour after outage

Twitter appears to be returning for some users after experiencing an hourlong outage that affected both its app and website on Thursday.

July 14, 2022
July 14, 2022

Twitter globally down for thousands of users

Twitter was down for thousands of users across the globe recently, its first such outage since February, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.

July 13, 2022
July 13, 2022

Twitter sues Elon Musk to force him to complete $44 billion deal

Twitter said Tuesday it has sued Elon Musk to force him to complete the $44 billion acquisition of the social media company.

July 12, 2022
July 12, 2022

Twitter fires back at Musk for “knowingly” breaching agreement

Twitter fired back at Elon Musk on Monday, accusing the world’s richest person of “knowingly” breaching an agreement to buy the social media firm, days after the Tesla Inc chief sought to back out of the $44 billion deal.

July 11, 2022
July 11, 2022

Twitter's future unclear as it faces breakup with Musk

After discussions broke off with the world's richest man, Twitter looks well positioned to win a court battle against Elon Musk over a $1 billion breakup fee and more, but the company does not look to emerge unscathed.