Page 2 - Latest Updates on Elon Musk
Tesla posts lowest profit since pandemic, plans to spend big on robotaxis
The EV company run by Elon Musk reported Wednesday that net income last year dropped 46 per cent to $3.8 billion
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Tesla needs to build its own factory to manufacture semiconductors: Musk
Musk said that existing suppliers, naming TSMC, Samsung and Micron Technology Inc., are not able to supply Tesla at the levels the company needs
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Tesla plans $20 billion spending spree to build Elon Musk's AI future
The capital expenditure plans laid out Wednesday - roughly twice as much as Wall Street was expecting - will support production expansion at multiple factories
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Musk asks users to switch to X Chat amid WhatsApp privacy breach claims
Meta Platforms has been sued by an international group of plaintiffs over claims related to WhatsApp's privacy and data security
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EU launches probe into X over Grok AI's sexualised content, says lawmaker
A Commission spokesperson did not immediately respond when asked to confirm if an investigation had been opened
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Musk expects Europe, China to approve Tesla's FSD system next month
The approvals would be crucial for Tesla, which is under pressure to generate revenue from software and services and is looking to monetize FSD outside the US
Musk reignites feud with Ryanair CEO, asks if he should buy the airline
During the process of purchasing Twitter, now known as X, he frequently voiced his disapproval of operations at the company and the decisions made by its CEO at the time
Why Elon Musk is seeking $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft in court
Elon Musk says OpenAI and Microsoft earned billions from his early support and now owes him those gains, as a jury trial in the case is set for April
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Musk seeks up to $134 billion from OpenAI, Microsoft in fraud lawsuit
OpenAI has warned investors to expect Musk to make attention-grabbing claims as the legal fight heads to trial
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Elon Musk's X offers $1 million reward for best long-form article
The announcement was made on Saturday by X's Creators account, which said the "top article" of the upcoming payout period would receive the $1 million award
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US grants Tesla more time to respond in self-driving tech investigation
The investigation covered 2.9 million vehicles, essentially all Teslas equipped with full self-driving technology, or FSD
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Mother of one of Elon Musk's children sues xAI over explicit images
St. Clair, a conservative influencer, said some users asked the chatbot to change her photos without her permission, and Grok obliged
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Elon Musk's X blocks Grok from creating explicit images after complaints
Curb applies to all users to add extra layer of protection for women, kids
Musk's xAI limits Grok's ability to create images on X after backlash
The company also said that image creation and editing through the Grok account on X will now only be available to paid subscribers
Elon Musk's Starlink goes free in Iran as internet blackout continues
Unrest across Iran has sharply intensified over the past week, drawing hundreds of thousands to the streets who are calling for the downfall of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
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Pentagon embracing Musk's Grok AI chatbot despite rising global outcry
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence chatbot Grok will join Google's generative AI engine in operating inside the Pentagon network, said Pete Hegseth
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Will saving for retirement be 'irrelevant' in 20 years? Elon Musk thinks so
Musk argues AI and automation may make long-term savings unnecessary
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Malaysia, Indonesia become first to block Musk's Grok over AI deepfakes
The moves reflect growing global concern over generative AI tools that can produce realistic images, sound and text, while existing safeguards fail to prevent their abuse
Best of BS Opinion: Fresh US tariffs could wipe out India's goods exports
Today's Best of BS Opinion covers US tariff threats linked to Russian oil, the Grok AI content debate, small finance banks' record, cracks in India's growth story, and a Cold War spy tale
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Grok controversy: X admits lapses, blocks 3.5K posts, 600 accounts
After government pressure, X removes thousands of obscene Grok-generated images in India, but the fight over platform liability and user misuse is far from over