Page 24 - Latest Updates on Elon Musk
Elon Musk meets Pentagon officials, demands prosecution of leakers
Earlier on Friday, before arriving at the Pentagon, Musk lashed out at the New York Times, calling it pure propaganda. I look forward to the prosecutions of those at the Pentagon
 "Elon Musk meets Pentagon officials, demands prosecution of leakers")
Elon Musk-owned Starlink gets NOC to launch services in Pakistan
Interestingly, Elon Musk-owned X (formerly Twitter) is banned in Pakistan
 "Elon Musk-owned Starlink gets NOC to launch services in Pakistan")
Trump denies NYT report that Musk will be briefed on China war plans
The Wall Street Journal also reported Musk would receive a briefing on US plans for a potential China war, citing people familiar
 "Trump denies NYT report that Musk will be briefed on China war plans")
'Cleaning up dead people data': DOGE cuts 3.2 mn from social security rolls
The steepest decline was observed in the 140-149 age group, which saw a reduction of 1.13 million individuals, followed closely by the 130-139 age bracket, which lost 1.126 million people
 "'Cleaning up dead people data': DOGE cuts 3.2 mn from social security rolls")
Regulators recall nearly all Tesla cybertrucks over safety concerns
Videos posted on social media showing people ripping the panels off of Cybertrucks with their hands have gone viral in recent days
 "Regulators recall nearly all Tesla cybertrucks over safety concerns")
Trump refutes report saying Elon Musk to see plans for any China war
n a social media post late Thursday, Trump said the report was "ridiculous" and "completely untrue"
X takes Indian govt to court, alleges arbitrary censorship of content
The petition, filed under Article 226, alleged that the Union government circumvents safeguards under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act)
 "X takes Indian govt to court, alleges arbitrary censorship of content")
China's need for speed: The innovation that beat Musk's Hyperloop ambition
China has made a breakthrough in Hyperloop technology, solving key challenges that stalled Elon Musk's vision with cost-effective engineering and precision construction
 "China's need for speed: The innovation that beat Musk's Hyperloop ambition")
'Harms our business model': X sues Centre for using IT Act to block content
X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, stated that arbitrary blocking orders pose a threat to its business model, which depends on users sharing lawful information
 "'Harms our business model': X sues Centre for using IT Act to block content")
USAID taps Musk's DOGE staffer for senior role as agency overhaul continues
Elon Musk's DOGE staffer takes senior post at USAID as Pete Marocco returns to the State Department amid a major leadership shake-up in US foreign aid policy
 "USAID taps Musk's DOGE staffer for senior role as agency overhaul continues")
Govt in talks with Elon Musk's X over Grok AI's use of expletives
MeitY is in talks with X as it investigates Grok AI's use of Hindi slang and offensive language, following controversy over the chatbot's unfiltered responses
 "Govt in talks with Elon Musk's X over Grok AI's use of expletives")
Elon Musk's X raises close to $1 bn in fresh funding at $32 valuation
The company is considering using some of the proceeds to pay down its remaining debt load
Nvidia, Musk's xAI to join Microsoft, BlackRock, MGX to develop AI infra
The group, formed last year with a goal to initially invest over $30 bn in AI-projects, is one of the biggest efforts to bankroll data centres, energy facilities needed to power AI applications
 "Nvidia, Musk's xAI to join Microsoft, BlackRock, MGX to develop AI infra")
Musk says conspiracy to kill him and destroy Tesla at play; slams attacks
Elon Musk and his EV company Tesla have been at the centre of controversies and protests ever since he expressed his support for Donald Trump
 "Musk says conspiracy to kill him and destroy Tesla at play; slams attacks")
Attacks on Tesla dealerships rise as Musk takes key role in White House
Attacks on property carrying the logo of Elon Musk's electric-car company are cropping up across the US and overseas
 "Attacks on Tesla dealerships rise as Musk takes key role in White House")
Tesla cars torched,owners data leaked:Anti-Musk protests escalate in the US
Arson attacks on Tesla and a doxing website exposing owners' data fuel growing protests against Elon Musk's ties with the Trump administration, prompting an FBI probe
 "Tesla cars torched,owners data leaked:Anti-Musk protests escalate in the US")
Vodafone Idea explores partnership with Musk's Starlink after Airtel, Jio
Vodafone Idea plans to deploy 75,000 5G sites in 17 regions over three years, upgrading 10,000 towers with 900 MHz spectrum and has added 11,000 new towers in the past nine months
 "Vodafone Idea explores partnership with Musk's Starlink after Airtel, Jio")
US attorney general calls attacks on Tesla property 'domestic terrorism'
Bondi's statement came after five Tesla vehicles were damaged when a fire erupted at a Tesla Collision Center in Las Vegas
 "US attorney general calls attacks on Tesla property 'domestic terrorism'")
Musk, White House credit Trump for Sunita Williams, Butch Willmore's return
Along with Musk, the White House also commented on the successful completion of the mission and accredited this feat to President Donald Trump and Elon Musk for their efforts
 "Musk, White House credit Trump for Sunita Williams, Butch Willmore's return")
US judge finds Elon Musk's role in USAID closure likely violated law
Judge Chuang barred Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency from taking actions related to the agency's closing
 "US judge finds Elon Musk's role in USAID closure likely violated law")