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.

April 6, 2023
April 6, 2023

Pausing AI won't 'solve challenges': Bill Gates

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said that calls to pause the development of artificial intelligence will not “solve the challenges” ahead.

April 5, 2023
April 5, 2023

Twitter makes abrupt logo change to Dogecoin image

Microblogging platform Twitter has recently changed its blue bird logo to an image of a dog meme which was popularised due to cryptocurrencies.

March 30, 2023
March 30, 2023

Elon Musk and AI experts urge AI pause

Elon Musk and a group of artificial intelligence experts and industry executives are calling for a six-month pause in developing systems more powerful than OpenAI's newly launched GPT-4, in an open letter citing potential risks to society.

March 16, 2023
March 16, 2023

The role of Big Tech and influencers amid conflicts

While Putin obviously deserves reprimand, should social media and tech giants encourage violence?

March 7, 2023
March 7, 2023

Oscar-winner Alex Gibney making documentary on Elon Musk

Oscar-winning filmmaker, Alex Gibney is working on a documentary about the life and accomplishments of Elon Musk, the CEO of Twitter and founder of Space X. 

February 20, 2023
February 20, 2023

Twitter removes Prime Minister’s fake verified account

The Bangladeshi government denied that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina had a Twitter or other social media account in a statement.

February 19, 2023
February 19, 2023

Twitter closes down two of three offices in India

Popular social media platform Twitter has recently closed down two of its three offices in India, situated in New Delhi and Mumbai.

January 21, 2023
January 21, 2023

'Just because I tweet something, doesn't mean people believe it'

Elon Musk, Tesla Inc's (TSLA.O) chief executive, testified on Friday that investors do not always react to his Twitter messages as he expects, defending himself in a fraud trial over his 2018 tweet that he had funding to take the electric carmaker private.

January 14, 2023
January 14, 2023

Musk faces US fraud trial over Tesla tweet

Elon Musk, the CEO of electric car giant Tesla, will face trial on Tuesday over allegedly manipulating the stock market with a tweet after a federal judge rejected his request to move the case out of California.

January 8, 2023
January 8, 2023

Twitter lays off more employees: Report

The employees in the company's Dublin and Singapore headquarters were impacted by at least a dozen further cuts recently.