Elon Musk

Musk dreams of launching five Starships to Mars in two years

Just like robotaxis, actual full self-driving, etc etc in just a few years

Science23 Sep 2024 | 90

SpaceX faces $663K FAA fine for Musk's alleged launch impatience

Some good news for Elon – 2,500 planes to be Starlink Wi-Fi ready as United joins the party

Public Sector17 Sep 2024 | 50

Elon Musk's assassination 'joke' bombs, internet calls for his deportation

'No one is trying' to kill Biden or Harris, mogul says after alleged second attempt on Trump's life

Offbeat16 Sep 2024 | 353

Australia’s government spent the week boxing Big Tech

With social media age limits, anti-scam laws, privacy tweaks, and misinformation rules Elon Musk labelled 'fascist'

Public Sector13 Sep 2024 | 41

FCC boss starts bringing up Musk's Starlink dominance, antitrust concerns

SpaceX broadband network now accounts for nearly two-thirds of all active satellites in orbit

Networks12 Sep 2024 | 52

SpaceX blasts being stuck in bureaucratic orbit as Starship approval slips

Toys launched from pram as Musk's rocketeers stamp feet over paperwork

Science11 Sep 2024 | 101

Trump taps Musk to lead 'government efficiency' task force

Surely this duty will be executed without bias toward NHTSA, FAA, DOJ, NLRB

Offbeat06 Sep 2024 | 146

Age discrimination layoff case against X granted class-action status

Judge clears path for 149 ex-Twitters over 50 to sue collectively

Legal05 Sep 2024 | 24

Elon Musk’s Starlink won't block Elon Musk’s X in Brazil, as required by court order

Appeal panel upholds ban as Musk Xeets up a rage-storm

Legal03 Sep 2024 | 156

Musk's X, Media Matters headed to trial

The platform 'has provided sufficient allegations to survive dismissal,' judge says

Legal30 Aug 2024 | 116

Elon Musk reins in Grok AI bot to stop election misinformation

Because who needs yet another lawsuit?

AI + ML28 Aug 2024 | 35

Judge acquits web dev accused of spreading fake news that led to UK riots

With a warning: Words have power

Legal27 Aug 2024 | 38

Elon Musk's X Corp faces $61M lawsuit over unpaid tech tabs

Taiwanese IT infrastructure provider claims platform ghosted it

On-Prem20 Aug 2024 | 39

Twitter must pay over half a million to unfairly dismissed Irish exec

Remember the 'go hardcore or go home' email? Turns out: not super compatible with Irish employment law

Personal Tech15 Aug 2024 | 153

Elon Musk claims live Trump interview on X derailed by DDoS

Once-great platform tanks another major political livestream, bigly

Off-Prem13 Aug 2024 | 281

Twitter's former chairman sues X over unpaid options

Seeks $23 million in damages over Musk's alleged reluctance to pay his bills

Personal Tech12 Aug 2024 | 31

Under-fire Elon Musk urged to get a grip on X and reality – or resign

Exclusive Chamber of Progress pens open letter pressing billionaire to behave better amid UK riots

Personal Tech07 Aug 2024 | 378

Twitter tells advertisers to go fsck themselves, now sues them for fscking the fsck off

Updated CEO claims 'illegal boycott' was attack on Musk's version of free speech

Personal Tech06 Aug 2024 | 206

Elon Musk is suing OpenAI again, claims CEO Sam Altman ‘betrayed’ him

These two are going through a really, really bad breakup

AI + ML05 Aug 2024 | 21

Michigan probes Musk-backed PAC website that weirdly tried and failed to help register people to vote

Updated It claimed to have one job and couldn't do it

Public Sector05 Aug 2024 | 46

Second patient receives the Neuralink implant

Almost half the electrodes are working... for now

Networks05 Aug 2024 | 18

Tesla asks customers to stop being wet blankets about chargers

Trick appears to speed powering up but could cause damage to cables

Offbeat29 Jul 2024 | 95

Here we go again. And again. Musk threatens to pull Twitter, SpaceX out of California

Comment Over here, look at me, Donald, I'm over here, don't you want to tweet again? Woke! Trans! Antifa! Immigration!

Science17 Jul 2024 | 121

Twitter grew an incredible '1.6%' since Musk's $44B takeover. Amazing. Wow

No doubt thanks to Vladi5555, KremLinda1776, RealAmericanPat22, etc etc

Personal Tech09 Jul 2024 | 50

Musk ropes Dell, Supermicro into xAI supercomputer project

Oh, Mike, what have you got yourself into now

HPC20 Jun 2024 | 11

X boss Elon Musk tries to make nice with world at ad biz conference

Where we're at in 2024: Billionaire says he didn't mean to tell everyone to 'go f%$k themselves'

Offbeat20 Jun 2024 | 47

Wrongful termination lawsuit accuses Neuralink of Herpes B-infected monkey business

Forced to work through lunch, attacked by virus-carrying primates, and sacked for being pregnant – allegedly

Science17 Jun 2024 | 21

Tesla shareholders agree to pay Musk staggering sum of $48B

The value falls but the rocket man still gets his gas money

Personal Tech14 Jun 2024 | 104

X marks the spot where Twitter's severance math doesn't add up

Surely an everything app includes a working currency converter?

Off-Prem13 Jun 2024 | 34

Adios, accountability: X to hide 'likes' for everyone this week

Hello, blackmail: Posters can still see who liked their stuff even if it's a secret from the rest of the digital town square

Applications12 Jun 2024 | 44

Elon Musk ends OpenAI lawsuit without explaining why

Court docs suggest this matter could have run for years

Legal12 Jun 2024 | 22

Musk wants to ban Apple at his companies for cosying up to OpenAI

Comment Concerned about secrecy... or just mad no one's buying his AI tech?

AI + ML11 Jun 2024 | 56

Norway's sovereign wealth fund aims to zap Musk's monster Tesla pay deal

Concerned about size of award given 'performance triggers' and 'dilution'

Offbeat10 Jun 2024 | 49

Tesla chair begs investors to bless Musk's billions or face an Elon exodus

He needs that compensation because he's easily dist- oo a piece of candy!

Personal Tech07 Jun 2024 | 107

Memphis to host 'Gigafactory of Compute' thanks to xAI and Elon Musk's billions

City known for blues, BBQ, and now possibly the 'world's largest supercomputer'

AI + ML06 Jun 2024 | 6

Elon Musk confirms 12K H100s ordered for Tesla were instead prioritized for xAI

Comment Tycoon's private firms got Nvidia GPUs first because automaker couldn’t use them yet

AI + ML05 Jun 2024 | 21

Australia drops legal action that aimed to have X take down stabbing vid

Musky network celebrates free speech win ... after not opposing takedown of similar fare

Public Sector05 Jun 2024 | 41

Tesla slams advisors for not loving Musk's $44.9B payout

We hired you for one job...

Bootnotes30 May 2024 | 85

Elon Musk's xAI scores $6B in its series B funding round

Investors continue to buy into the AI hype

AI + ML28 May 2024 | 23

Elon Musk says he doesn’t want 100% tariff on China-made electric vehicles

Tesla CEO would have preferred no tariffs, even though they’re beneficial to his company

Personal Tech24 May 2024 | 66

NYC Comptroller and hedge funds urge Tesla shareholders to deny Musk $50B windfall

Bloc also recommends kicking Elon’s brother and Rupert Murdoch’s son off the board

Personal Tech21 May 2024 | 52

FDA gives Neuralink 'a second shot' at human brain chip

A case of 'keep digging deeper' actually being the right move for Elon, potentially

Science20 May 2024 | 9

Tesla nearing shareholder vote to grant Musk $46B

Fundamentals are for losers: It's a good time to head the worst performing stock in the S&P

Offbeat15 May 2024 | 49

Neuralink keeps losing the thread on brain implant wiring

Musk venture allegedly decided imperfect design was usable

Science15 May 2024 | 25

Texan construction workers put a rocket up Team SpaceX over 'unpaid bills'

'If they were to call me today, I'd tell them to f%*k off'

Science14 May 2024 | 68

German plod defend Tesla gigafactory from eco-warriors

Elon Musk wonders why so many sour Krauts

Personal Tech11 May 2024 | 113

Tesla accused of union buster bluster at Buffalo factory

Musk's motor biz? Monitoring labor activists? Surely not!

Personal Tech10 May 2024 | 25

Brain-sensing threads slip from gray matter in first human Neuralink trial

Oh well – next!

Science09 May 2024 | 13

Tesla devotee tests Cybertruck safety with his own finger – and fails

Faith in frunk flunks

Bootnotes08 May 2024 | 136

Tesla layoff circus runs into fourth week with another round of cuts

Musk continues quest to make Tesla leaner, meaner, more profitable

Personal Tech07 May 2024 | 69

Musk schmoozes Chinese premier as Tesla Full Self-Driving remains parked

Automaker could really do with the training data

Personal Tech29 Apr 2024 | 33

Musk moves Tesla's goalposts, investors happily move shares higher

Opinion It's the millions-of-robotaxis promise again – and all y'all buying it this time, too?

Personal Tech24 Apr 2024 | 107

Australia secures takedown order for terror videos, which Elon Musk wants to fight

+Comment Yet X remains a supporter of The Christchurch Call, an international agreement to stop video nasties

Personal Tech23 Apr 2024 | 62

Tesla slashes vehicle and self-driving-ish software prices as shares plummet

Because nothing reassures investors like discounting some inventory

Personal Tech22 Apr 2024 | 86

Elon Musk's X to challenge Australian content takedown orders in court

Asia In Brief PLUS: Samsung in 'emergency mode'; Tim Cook's Asian charm tour; APAC AI spend to surge

Public Sector22 Apr 2024 | 60

Tesla asks shareholders to reinstate Musk's voided $56B pay package

Given the electric car maker's annus horribilis so far in 2024, does the chief even deserve it?

Personal Tech17 Apr 2024 | 80