Elon Musk: News
Elon Musk is the founder, CEO of SpaceX and Co-founder, CEO of Tesla. He is also the co-founder of an American neurotechnology company, Neuralink. He was born on June 28, 1987, in Pretoria, South Africa. He started his entrepreneurial career by co-founding Zip2, a web software company. In 2018, Elon Musk's SpaceX launched a Tesla car, The Falcon Heavy into space. https://twitter.com/elonmusk
Elon Musk launches 'America Party' to take on Donald Trump
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced the formation of a new political party, the America Party, in the US.
Katie Miller, Trump's former aide, joins Musk's xAI
Katie Miller, a former communications manager and political adviser in US President Donald Trump's White House, has joined Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) company xAI.
Military leaders in shock as Zuckerberg crashes classified Oval meeting
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly crashed a highly classified Oval Office meeting on the new F-47 fighter jets earlier this year.
X goes down: Users unable to access website, app
Elon Musk's social media platform, X, is facing a major outage in the United States.
Musk's X faces heat for 'Tom, Dick...' jibe at officials
Elon Musk's social media company X (formerly Twitter) is facing backlash in India over a controversial courtroom remark.
US adds $10B to NASA's Moon plan opposed by Musk
The US Senate has approved President Donald Trump's budget reconciliation bill, allocating an additional $10 billion to NASA's Artemis Moon program.
Tesla's stock price down 8% today: Here we decode why
Tesla's stock took a nosedive in early trading in the US today, falling nearly 8% to hit a day's low of $293.21 per share.
Neuralink's brain chip can restore hearing, claims Elon Musk
Elon Musk has claimed that his brain chip technology, developed by Neuralink, could potentially restore hearing in people who have been completely deaf since birth.
Why Musk's X has taken Modi government to court
Elon Musk's social media platform X has challenged the Indian government's takedown orders in the Karnataka High Court.
'Head back home to South Africa': Trump warns Musk
US President Donald Trump has lashed out at tech billionaire Elon Musk, accusing him of taking huge government subsidies while criticizing the electric vehicle (EV) mandate.
Elon Musk's xAI raises a whopping $10B, including $5B debt
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, xAI, has raised a whopping $10 billion in funding.
Musk slams Trump's 'PORKY PIG PARTY'; threatens launching new party
Elon Musk has threatened to unseat lawmakers who support United States President Donald Trump's budget bill.
'Squid Game': Were the VIP villains inspired by Elon Musk?
Hwang Dong-hyuk, the creator of Netflix's hit series Squid Game, mentioned that he couldn't help but think of Elon Musk while writing the show's wealthy and sinister VIPs.
Trump praises 'wonderful' Musk amid rift over 'big beautiful bill'
United States President Donald Trump has called Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk a "wonderful guy" despite the latter's vocal opposition to his administration's "big beautiful bill."
Musk again slams Trump's 'Big beautiful bill' as 'destructive', 'insane'
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has slammed United States President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," describing it as "utterly insane and destructive."
First-in-history: Tesla Model Y drives itself from factory to buyer
Tesla has successfully completed its first autonomous car delivery, a major milestone in the company's journey toward self-driving technology.
xAI's Grok 4 to launch soon with major coding upgrades
Elon Musk has clarified that his artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, will be skipping the release of Grok 3.5 and moving straight to Grok 4, which is expected to launch sometime after July 4.
X now charges more for taller ads and bans hashtags
Elon Musk has announced a new pricing strategy for advertisers on X (formerly Twitter).
Is Jeff Bezos trying to leverage fallout between Trump, Musk?
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and space exploration company Blue Origin, is reportedly trying to leverage the recent fallout between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
Musk fires Tesla's head of operations amid declining sales
Elon Musk has fired Omead Afshar, Tesla's head of manufacturing and operations for North America and Europe.
Musk to ban hashtags in X ads starting tomorrow
Elon Musk, CEO of X, has announced a ban on hashtags in advertisements starting tomorrow.
Tesla's sales in Europe decline for fifth straight month
Tesla's sales in Europe have witnessed a major slump for the fifth consecutive month.
How activists forced Jeff Bezos to change wedding venue
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his partner, former journalist Lauren Sanchez, have reportedly changed their wedding venue in Venice due to protests from local activists.
Musk's Starlink set to launch in India—How much you'll pay
The Government of India (GOI) has approved Starlink to operate in the country.
Want a self-driving ride? Tesla's robotaxi arrives for just $4.20
Tesla has launched its first-ever robotaxi service in Austin, Texas.
Musk's long-awaited robotaxi may finally launch today amid legal concerns
Tesla is expected to launch its much-anticipated robotaxi service today in Austin, Texas.
Why Austin lawmakers want Musk to delay Tesla robotaxi launch
A group of Austin-based Democratic lawmakers has urged Elon Musk to postpone the launch of Tesla's robotaxi service.
What 'The OpenAI Files' uncovers about Sam Altman—and company's governance
A new investigative report, "The OpenAI Files," offers an unprecedented look into the inner workings of OpenAI, examining its leadership, structure, and evolution.
Musk's X plans to launch its own debit/credit card
X is gearing up to offer investment and trading services. The move comes as part of efforts to realize Elon Musk's vision for an "everything app."
xAI burns $1B per month as Musk seeks $9.3B funding
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) venture, xAI, is burning through a staggering $1 billion each month.
Musk's X sues New York state over hate speech law
Elon Musk's X Corp has filed a lawsuit against New York, challenging the constitutionality of the bill S895B, known as the Stop Hiding Hate Act.
Musk's xAI wants to raise $4.3B via equity investment
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, xAI, is in talks to raise $4.3 billion through an equity investment.
This Chinese satcom tech transmits data 5x faster than Starlink
A team of Chinese scientists has achieved a major breakthrough in satellite communication.
How China's brain chip challenges Neuralink's global dominance
China has successfully conducted its first clinical trial of a brain-computer interface (BCI), a technology that enables brain signals to control external devices.
China successfully conducts human trial of Neuralink-like brain implant
China has become the second country in the world to conduct a human trial of an invasive brain-computer interface (BCI), state broadcaster CCTV reported.
Neuralink's latest chip might let humans see in infrared light
Elon Musk's Neuralink is working on a revolutionary brain implant, Blindsight, in monkeys. The device aims to restore vision and possibly grant "superhuman capabilities" like infrared sight.
Musk warns ISS is aging, suggests de-orbiting within 2 years
Elon Musk has raised alarms over the long-term safety of the International Space Station (ISS).
Musk's net worth rises after he publicly apologizes to Trump
Elon Musk's net worth has seen a modest gain after he expressed regret over some of his negative social media posts aimed at US President Donald Trump.
'Went too far': Elon Musk expresses regrets for Trump attacks
Elon Musk has expressed regret for some of the posts he made about President Donald Trump during their recent public spat, in which the Tesla CEO called for Trump's impeachment.
Scientists warn of space jam as satellite count exceeds 11,700
Earth is currently home to more than 11,700 active satellites, and the number is growing at an unprecedented rate.
Tesla's first driverless robotaxis to begin rides on June 22
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that the company's robotaxi service will be "tentatively" launched in Austin, Texas, on June 22.
Musk, Carl Pei react to Apple's new Liquid Glass interface
Apple has unveiled its latest design language, Liquid Glass, across all its software platforms.
LA protests bringing Musk and Trump closer after public spat?
In a surprising turn of events, billionaire Elon Musk has softened his criticism of United States President Donald Trump.
Starlink's internet plans in India will start at ₹3,000/month
Elon Musk's satellite communication company, Starlink, is gearing up to launch its services in India.
Why NASA, Pentagon are now searching for alternatives to SpaceX
In the wake of a public spat between US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, NASA and the Pentagon are looking for alternative spaceflight providers.
Meet Ashok Elluswamy, Tesla's Autopilot head who now leads Optimus
Ashok Elluswamy, who is currently heading Tesla's Autopilot team, will now lead the company's Optimus humanoid robot program.
Did physical fight break out between Musk, Bessent?: Report
According to Stephen K Bannon, right-wing strategist and podcaster, tensions precipitated during a heated dispute between Musk and Bessent over who would lead the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Could xAI's $5B debt deal be affected by Musk-Trump feud?
Elon Musk's public feud with US President Donald Trump could impact the $5 billion debt sale for his artificial intelligence company, xAI.
Trump severs ties with Musk, warns of 'serious consequences'
United States President Donald Trump has severed ties with billionaire Elon Musk, warning of "serious consequences" if the Tesla and SpaceX CEO supports Democrats in future elections.
Elon Musk deletes post linking Trump to Epstein files
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has deleted a controversial post on his social media platform, X.
Russian ex-president offers to mediate Trump-Musk 'peace deal'
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has humorously offered to mediate a "peace deal" between United States President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk.
X sees surge in engagement, downloads amid Musk-Trump feud
The ongoing feud between Elon Musk and US President Donald Trump has led to a surge in engagement on X.
Why Tesla's chief of Optimus humanoid robot program has quit
Milan Kovac, the chief of Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot program, has announced his departure from the company.
Trump hints at review of Musk's government contracts
United States President Donald Trump has hinted at a possible review of government contracts held by Elon Musk's companies.
Musk's Starlink secures key license to launch services in India
Elon Musk's Starlink has received a Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite (GMPCS) license from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT).
Musk's xAI teaching its AI to talk about zombies, Mars
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, is taking a unique approach to improve the way its voice assistant communicates.
Deport 'illegal alien' Musk immediately: Trump's aide Steve Bannon
Steve Bannon, the former chief strategist of President Donald Trump, has called for an investigation into Tesla CEO Elon Musk's immigration status.
Musk says Trump's tariffs could trigger US recession by 2025-end
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has warned that the aggressive tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump could lead to a recession in the country by late 2025.
Musk-Trump spat wipes out $150B from Tesla's market cap
Tesla's stock price took a major hit on Thursday, falling over 14% to close at $284.7 per share.
Could Musk-Trump feud affect Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's space mission?
Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, briefly announced plans to decommission the Dragon spacecraft.
'Trump in Epstein files': Musk unleashes wild claim against president
The spat between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, which initially began over the president's "big, beautiful bill," appears to have become personal, with the Tesla CEO bringing out skeletons from the "Epstein Files" closet.
Musk reverses decision to retire SpaceX Dragon amid Trump dispute
Elon Musk has announced that SpaceX will continue operating its Dragon spacecraft, reversing a statement made just hours earlier amid his escalating conflict with US President Donald Trump.
Trump threatens to cut Elon Musk's government contracts
In a dramatic turn of events, United States President Donald Trump has threatened to terminate the government contracts and subsidies of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk.
Musk's Starlink nears India launch, Amazon's Kuiper faces further delays
Elon Musk's Starlink is on the verge of launching its satellite services in India, according to Moneycontrol.
Jio, Airtel oppose pricing move that might benefit Musk's Starlink
Indian telecom giants Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel have expressed concern over the proposed pricing of satellite spectrum in India.
You can soon use Starlink's satellite internet services in India
Elon Musk's Starlink is on the verge of launching its satellite internet services in India.
'Disgusting abomination': Elon Musk criticizes Trump's budget bill
Elon Musk has slammed a major tax and spending bill backed by US President Donald Trump, calling it a "disgusting abomination" in his post on X.
Elon Musk's xAI is now eyeing a valuation of $113B
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) venture, xAI, is seeking a whopping $113 billion valuation in a new stock sale.
Musk misled investors on Tesla's affordable EV, preventing stock decline
Tesla executives were reportedly alarmed last year when CEO Elon Musk denied a Reuters report about the cancellation of a planned all-new $25,000 electric vehicle (EV), the publication reveals.
Musk unveils XChat, a new DM feature with Bitcoin-style encryption
Elon Musk has announced the launch of a new direct messaging (DM) feature on his platform, X.
'Stick to the subject': Musk dodges questions on Trump's policies
In a recent interview with CBS Sunday Morning, Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, deflected questions about his ally Donald Trump's policies.
NAACP urges officials to close Musk's xAI facility in Memphis
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has called on local authorities to suspend operations at Colossus.
Private astronaut Jared Isaacman will not be next NASA chief
US President Donald Trump has withdrawn his nomination of billionaire tech entrepreneur and private astronaut Jared Isaacman to lead the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
'Tried prescription ketamine...': Musk on drug abuse charge in report
Elon Musk has denied a New York Times report that he used drugs extensively during the 2024 campaign trail for Donald Trump.
Tesla, other automakers must build cars, parts in US: Trump
US President Donald Trump has called on American automakers, including Tesla, to make entire vehicles and all their parts within the country.
Elon Musk fathered child with Japanese pop star: Report
Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has reportedly fathered a child with a Japanese pop star.
Musk urging US lawmakers to fast-track rules for self-driving cars
Elon Musk is lobbying US lawmakers to fast-track regulations for self-driving cars, according to Bloomberg.