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Musk says he may need surgery following MRI on back, neck

Elon Musk said he will know this week whether surgery will be required, ahead of his proposed cage fight with Meta Platforms co-founder Mark Zuckerberg......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsAug 7th, 2023

US government slams Musk in court filing describing “chaotic environment” at X

US says FTC probe uncovered privacy risks caused by Musk's drastic changes. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto ) US government lawyers criticized Elon Musk's leadership at the company formerly named Twitter yesterd.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 12th, 2023

Four takeaways from Walter Isaacson"s biography of Elon Musk

"You'll never be successful," Errol Musk in 1989 told his 17-year-old son Elon, who was then preparing to fly from South Africa to Canada to find relatives and a college education......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsSep 12th, 2023

Musk ignored pleas to stop alienating advertisers, new book says

Elon Musk’s $44 billion takeover of the social media institution once known as Twitter has drawn criticism for allegedly degrading the experience to advertisers and interest groups for allowing hate speech to flourish......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2023

The origin of Elon Musk"s feud with Bill Gates, according to Musk"s new biography

Bill Gates went to see Elon Musk in 2022, hoping to convince the fellow billionaire to give away more of his money -- the way the Microsoft founder had......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsSep 11th, 2023

Elon Musk"s X Corp. sues California AG over content moderation law

Elon Musk's X Corp., the parent company of the platform formerly known as Twitter, on Friday sued California's attorney general over the state's new content moderation law......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsSep 9th, 2023

X sues Calif. to avoid revealing how it makes “controversial” content decisions

X decried law's "draconian financial penalties" up to $15K per violation per day. Enlarge (credit: Bloomberg / Contributor | Bloomberg) Today, Elon Musk's X Corp. sued to block California's content moderation law, AB 587.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 8th, 2023

X “unfit” for banking because of complicity in Saudi spying, lawyers argue

Read the letter urging regulators to end Musk’s dream of turning X into a bank. Enlarge (credit: Manuel Augusto Moreno | Moment) Just two weeks after Elon Musk took over Twitter in fall 2022, he told employees that his.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 8th, 2023

Elon Musk says he withheld Starlink over Crimea to avoid escalation

A senior Ukrainian official says this enabled Russian attacks and accuses him of "committing evil"......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsSep 8th, 2023

Musk shut off Starlink to prevent Ukraine attack on Russian ships, report says

New details on how Musk thwarted Ukraine's submarine drone attack near Crimea. Enlarge / Starlink satellite dish seen on September 25, 2022, in Izyum, Kharkiv region, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (credit: Getty Images |.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 7th, 2023

Musk calling shots on X content explains advertiser exodus, former exec says

Lawsuits won’t end the #StopToxicTwitter pressure campaign on X advertisers. Enlarge (credit: Chesnot / Contributor | Getty Images Europe) Recently, Elon Musk has made it clear that he blames advocates speaking out abo.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 7th, 2023

Inside Elon Musk’s Struggle for the Future of AI

'I can't just sit around and do nothing.' An exclusive excerpt from Walter Isaacson's new Elon Musk biography At a conference in 2012, Elon Musk met Demis Hassabis, the video-game designer and artificial–intelligence researche.....»»

Category: topSource:  timeRelated NewsSep 7th, 2023

Elon Musk blames the ADL for X"s problems, floats lawsuit

Elon Musk continues to rail against the ADL, floating a possible lawsuit against the Jewish civil rights organization. X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, has had a rough year since Elon Musk acquired the company last October. However, a.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsSep 7th, 2023

Musk borrowed $1 billion from SpaceX the same month he acquired Twitter: Report

According to a new report, Elon Musk took a $1 billion loan from SpaceX during the same time period in which he acquired Twitter. $44 billion. That's how much Elon Musk acquired Twitter for in October 2022. $1 billion. That's how much Musk.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsSep 7th, 2023

Musk stiffed Twitter vendors and dared them to sue—dozens did just that

The ultimate guide to unpaid-bill suits filed against X, Musk's social network. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) When Elon Musk bought Twitter in October 2022, a fairly ordinary tech company was transformed.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 7th, 2023

Elon Musk declares SpaceX’s mighty Starship rocket ready for launch

SpaceX boss Elon Musk has said that after a series of tests and the installation of a more robust launchpad, the mighty Starship rocket is ready to fly again......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 6th, 2023

As X bleeds cash, Musk threatens Anti-Defamation League with defamation lawsuit

Musk claimed that ADL could be "on the hook" for $22B in X losses. Enlarge (credit: Anadolu Agency / Contributor | Anadolu Agency) Last month, X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, sued a group of hate speech resea.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 5th, 2023

Elon Musk threatens to sue the ADL for lost X ad sales

X owner Elon Musk is threatening to sue the Anti-Defamation League for defamation, claiming that the nonprofit organization's statements about rising hate speech on the social media platform have torpedoed X's advertising revenue......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsSep 5th, 2023

Tesla gets OK for diner in L.A.

CEO Elon Musk proposed the idea of a diner and drive-in cinema at a Supercharger location more than five years ago......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2023

Tech firms fail to tackle Russian propaganda - EU

Russian disinformation has increased on X since Elon Musk's takeover, according to a report......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2023

Pension fund sues Jeff Bezos and Amazon for not using Falcon 9 rockets

Plaintiffs: Amazon decision "lays bare the extent" of Bezos’ personal rivalry with Musk. Enlarge / Vulcan's core stage is lifted into a processing facility at Cape Canaveral, Florida, in January 2023. (credit: United Launch All.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 1st, 2023