Elon Musk

Elon Musk enters immigration debate with border town visit
Visit to Eagle Pass is latest instance where billionaire has thrown himself into US politics
US
September 29, 2023, 2:32 PM
Elon Musk-owned X could be profitable next year, CEO says
About 1,500 advertisers have returned to the platform in the past 12 weeks, according to Linda Yaccarino
Technology
September 28, 2023, 4:35 AM
Tesla's Optimus robot sorts coloured blocks and strikes yoga poses
Video suggests robots have made great strides after struggling to get on-stage at unveiling event last year
Technology
September 26, 2023, 6:56 AM
Elon Musk's Neuralink to start human trial for brain implant chip
Approval for first human trial on paralysis patients comes after challenges with regulators
Business
September 19, 2023, 8:59 PM
Benjamin Netanyahu says original judicial reforms were a mistake
'Israel was, is, and will always be a robust democracy', Prime Minister says in chat with Elon Musk
MENA
September 19, 2023, 10:43 AM
X could make users pay 'small' monthly fee, Elon Musk says
Putting X behind paywall would be major change from few years ago, when Twitter was regarded as global town square
Technology
September 18, 2023, 11:19 PM
Netanyahu speaks with Elon Musk about AI and anti-Semitism
Tech billionaire accused of amplifying anti-Semitism but Israel's Prime Minister was more keen to discuss AI and investment
MENA
September 18, 2023, 1:32 PM
Why it is difficult for X to win back advertisers before the peak season
X, formerly known as Twitter, announced a series of moves in recent weeks that have irked advertisers
Technology
September 16, 2023, 4:00 AM
Elon Musk's X attempts to settle lawsuits by sacked employees
They claim they were denied severance pay when the billionaire laid them off after acquiring the social media platform last year
Technology
September 14, 2023, 5:57 AM
When is SpaceX launching its next Mars rocket Starship?
Corrective actions ordered by US authority could delay a licence the company needs for a second test flight
US
September 11, 2023, 12:52 PM
Elon Musk threatens to sue anti-defamation group for falling revenue
Social media platform owner has received criticism for liking posts with the hashtag 'BanTheADL'
US
September 05, 2023, 5:40 PM
US investigators seek information on Elon Musk's plans for a glass house, report says
Project at one point involved a building in the shape of a twisted hexagon
US
August 31, 2023, 4:10 PM
Musk and Zuckerberg set to meet at Washington industry forum on future of AI
Senator Schumer to host gathering as X and Meta leaders are in stalemate feud
Technology
August 28, 2023, 11:36 PM
US Justice Department sues SpaceX over alleged discrimination in hiring
Lawsuit says Elon Musk's company rejected or discouraged applications from refugees and asylum recipients
US
August 25, 2023, 6:28 AM
Want to get verified on X? You may soon need a selfie with an ID
The social media platform is reportedly seeking to combat impostors with new security features
Technology
August 20, 2023, 11:36 AM
Why Elon Musk's decision to drop the blocking feature on X matters
Users are unhappy as the feature helps remove unwanted posts, including spam, trolls and content deemed inappropriate or offensive
Technology
August 19, 2023, 7:31 AM
Elon Musk says Twitter block feature will be dropped on X platform
Owner of social media platform claims blocking 'makes no sense' despite users experiencing hate speech and other abuse
Technology
August 18, 2023, 6:22 PM
What is shadow banning and what does Elon Musk's X have to do with it?
Content-moderating tactic was lying inside X's code without anyone knowing about it and will be 'fixed soon'
Technology
August 18, 2023, 3:30 AM
Elon Musk's X delayed access to sites critical of his companies, report claims
The social media platform has also shut down its $100m-a-year promoted accounts advertising feature
Technology
August 16, 2023, 9:03 AM
Billionaires: Gautam Adani’s flagship company considers exiting $6bn consumer venture
In our fortnightly round-up of the world’s super wealthy, L’Occitane boss Reinold Geiger is in advanced talks on $6.5bn buyout of the skin care company and Elon Musk’s Neuralink raises $280m to develop brain implants
Money
August 14, 2023, 5:00 AM
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