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
World's largest IPO could launch in June
Elon Musk's SpaceX is considering an initial public offering (IPO) in mid-June, the Financial Times reported.
Mozilla builds 'rebel alliance' to take on AI giants
Mozilla, the non-profit behind Firefox, is gearing up for a major showdown with leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies.
Starlink's direct-to-device internet service faces regulatory hurdles in India
Starlink, the satellite internet company owned by Elon Musk, has hit a major roadblock in its plans to offer Direct-to-Device (D2D) services in India.
SpaceX will test its upgraded Starship V3 rocket in March
SpaceX is gearing up for the first test flight of its upgraded Starship rocket, dubbed Starship V3.
Musk says WhatsApp 'not secure' amid lawsuit over end-to-end encryption
A group of international WhatsApp users has filed a lawsuit against Meta, the parent company of the popular messaging app.
Musk's AI chatbot Grok under EU investigation for sexual deepfakes
The European Union (EU) has launched a formal investigation into Elon Musk's social media platform, X.
ChatGPT responses are now powered by Musk's Grokipedia
OpenAI's latest GPT-5.2 model uses Elon Musk's xAI-generated encyclopedia, Grokipedia, as a source for information.
Why Musk is raising Tesla's FSD subscription after ditching Autopilot
Elon Musk, the CEO of electric vehicle giant Tesla, has announced plans to raise the subscription prices for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software.
After sexual deepfake row, Grok's new feature sparks privacy fears
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Grok, has recently added a new feature called "video mode."
Malaysia lifts ban on Grok over AI image concerns
Malaysia has lifted the suspension on Elon Musk's Grok chatbot, after nearly two weeks of being blocked due to fears of AI-generated sexualized deepfakes.
Musk returns to US politics after ugly spat with Trump
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and the world's richest man, is re-entering the political scene in the United States ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Tesla begins robotaxi rides with no human safety driver onboard
Tesla has launched driverless robotaxi rides in Austin, Texas.
Elon Musk says aging is 'very solvable' problem
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has claimed that aging could be slowed or even reversed one day.
AI could surpass human intelligence by 2031, warns Musk
Elon Musk has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could surpass the combined intelligence of humanity within the next decade.
Musk's Grok AI generated 3,000,000 sexualized images in 11 days
Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, generated a staggering three million sexualized images of women and children over an 11-day period.
Ryanair CEO dismisses Musk takeover talk amid Starlink spat
Ryanair's CEO Michael O'Leary has dismissed Elon Musk's interest in acquiring the budget airline.
Microsoft-OpenAI deal: How defining alliance of AI took place
The relationship between Microsoft and OpenAI has been a major factor in the latter's cloud strategy.
SpaceX fined ₹1cr after crane collapse at Starbase facility
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has penalized SpaceX for seven "serious" violations following a crane collapse at its Starbase facility in Texas last June.
Brazil gives Musk 30 days to curb Grok's sexualized content
Brazilian authorities have given Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, a month to stop its Grok chatbot from generating fake sexualized content.
Elon Musk's AI start-up loses another co-founder
Greg Yang, the co-founder of Elon Musk's artificial intelligence start-up xAI, has announced his resignation after being diagnosed with Lyme disease.
From AI to Autopilot: What's fueling latest Altman-Musk clash
Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are embroiled in a fresh public spat unfolding on social media platform X.
Musk revives Tesla's Dojo 3 AI project: What is it?
Elon Musk has announced the revival of Tesla's Dojo 3 project, the third iteration of its proprietary supercomputer. The announcement comes after a year-long hiatus from the initiative.
xAI engineer quits days after tell-all interview about work culture
Sulaiman Khan Ghori, an engineer at Elon Musk's AI start-up xAI, has announced his departure from the company.
Musk's X open sources Grok-powered algorithm to boost transparency
Elon Musk's social media platform X has officially open-sourced its "For You" feed algorithm.
Over 75% back Musk buying Ryanair in viral X poll
Elon Musk has stirred the social media pot by conducting a poll on whether he should buy Ryanair, Europe's largest low-cost airline.
Musk's xAI building 'elite unit' to recruit top AI talent
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, xAI, is on the hunt for an "elite unit" of talent engineers.
ChatGPT now tells how it feels about you (via image)
A new trend is taking over social media, with users sharing AI-generated images of how they think their chatbot perceives them. The trend has raised the question: Is your AI assistant overworked?
World's 12 richest people have more wealth than poorest half
The world's billionaires saw their collective wealth hit a record high of $18.3 trillion in 2025, according to charity organization Oxfam.
Breaking norms, Sequoia to invest in Anthropic
In a surprising turn of events, Sequoia Capital has decided to invest in Anthropic, the AI start-up behind Claude, according to the Financial Times.
Grok is still accessible in Malaysia despite ban
Despite Malaysia's recent ban on Grok, a generative AI tool capable of creating explicit images, the technology remains accessible in the country.
Musk hints at 'mind-blowing' revelations in upcoming OpenAI trial
Elon Musk has hinted at explosive revelations in his lawsuit against OpenAI, the AI company he co-founded. The case is set to go to trial in late April.
Musk seeks up to $134B in damages from OpenAI, Microsoft
Elon Musk is seeking damages between $79 billion and $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft, according to Bloomberg.
Musk's xAI is hiring Hindi, Bengali speakers to train Grok
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, is on the lookout for native Hindi and Bengali speakers.
Musk jokes he wants to buy low-cost airline Ryanair
Elon Musk's latest spat with Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary has taken the internet by storm.
X revamps payouts: $1M for top article, new monetization model
Elon Musk's social media platform, X, has announced a new monetization model for content creators.
California orders Musk's xAI to stop generating obscene images
The California Attorney General's office has launched an investigation into Elon Musk's xAI.
xAI illegally operated natural gas turbines at Colossus centers: EPA
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI, has been found to have illegally operated natural gas turbines at its Colossus data centers in Tennessee.
OpenAI invests in Sam Altman's brain chip start-up
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) company led by CEO Sam Altman, has invested in his new start-up, Merge Labs.
Canada investigates Musk's xAI over explicit deepfakes
Canada's privacy watchdog has launched an investigation into xAI, the artificial intelligence company founded by Elon Musk.
Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI, Microsoft heads to trial
A US District Judge in Oakland, California has denied OpenAI and Microsoft's attempts to dismiss Elon Musk's lawsuit, paving the way for a jury trial scheduled for late April.
Mother of Musk's son sues xAI over Grok-generated explicit images
Ashley St. Clair, the mother of one of Elon Musk's children, has filed a lawsuit against his company, xAI.
Tesla India offers discount on Model Y amid weak demand
Tesla is facing a tough time selling its electric cars in India.
X restricts Grok AI from generating sexualized images
Elon Musk's social media platform, X, has announced new measures to prevent its AI chatbot, Grok, from creating sexualized images of real people.
Why UK's Royal Society has not revoked Elon Musk's fellowship
Paul Nurse, the President of the UK's Royal Society, has defended the academy's decision not to take action against tech billionaire Elon Musk.
Musk's Starlink internet service free for Iranians amid protests
Elon Musk's SpaceX has made its Starlink satellite internet service free for users in Iran.
Tesla refreshes 2026 Model Y with new features, third-row seating
Tesla has officially launched the 2026 Model Y with the return of the third-row configuration in the US.
Musk slams Apple-Google AI deal, warns of 'unreasonable power'
Elon Musk has slammed Apple's new AI partnership with Google, saying that it gives too much power to the latter.
Pentagon integrates Grok AI as Musk's chatbot faces global criticism
The US Department of Defense has announced its plan to integrate Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Grok, into its network.
After Indonesia, Malaysia blocks Grok over obscene images
Malaysia has blocked access to Elon Musk's Grok chatbot after its image creation feature was widely misused to create pornographic and abusive content.
Musk to open-source X's algorithm next week: What it means
Elon Musk has announced that his social media platform, X, will make its new algorithm open-source within a week.
X admits mistake, deletes 600 accounts over Grok misuse
Elon Musk-owned X has admitted to a mistake and assured the Government of India that it will comply with Indian laws.
Why Elon Musk has called the UK government 'fascist'
Elon Musk has slammed the UK government as "fascist," amid threats to block his social media platform, X, over images created by his AI tool, Grok.
'Excuse for censorship': Musk defends X amid Grok backlash
Elon Musk has defended his social media platform X against criticism over its AI chatbot, Grok.
Tesla to open its first south Indian showroom in Bengaluru
Tesla is all set to open its fourth showroom in India, with Bengaluru being the latest destination.
Indonesia becomes first country to block Grok over explicit images
Indonesia has become the first country to block access to Elon Musk's Grok chatbot, citing concerns over AI-generated pornographic content.
Why X has sued music publishers in the US
Elon Musk's social media platform X has filed an antitrust lawsuit against a group of major music publishers and their trade association, the National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA).
SpaceX can now deploy 7,500 more Starlink satellites in space
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the US has approved SpaceX's proposal to deploy an additional 7,500 second-generation Starlink satellites.
Musk's Grok AI generated fully pornographic videos, research shows
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Grok, has been exploited to generate sexually explicit and violent video content featuring women, a recent study has revealed.
Grok restricts image tool after outcry over sexualised AI imagery
Elon Musk's social media platform, X, has announced that the image editing feature of its Grok AI chatbot will now be available only to paying subscribers.
How X became a regulatory nightmare for governments worldwide
Leading social media platform, X, is facing a major crisis as AI-generated nude images flood its platform.
Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI can proceed to trial: US judge
A US judge has ruled that Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI will go to trial.
Centre seeks more details from X over Grok's obscene content
Social media giant X has been asked by the Indian government to provide more information regarding its artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Grok.
Elon Musk's xAI raises $20B to supercharge AI efforts
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) firm, xAI, has raised an impressive $20 billion in its Series E funding round.
How to control your personal data usage by Grok
Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot has been at the center of a heated debate over its content generation and user data usage.
Musk's Grok faces regulatory scrutiny worldwide over sexualised AI images
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Grok, has come under fire for creating sexualized deepfakes of women and minors.
Musk shares tips to create AI images with Grok Imagine
Elon Musk, the tech billionaire and founder of xAI, has shared tips on using their image tool, Grok Imagine.
Starlink to offer free internet in Venezuela till February 3
Billionaire Elon Musk has announced that his company, Starlink, will provide free broadband internet services to the people of Venezuela until February 3.
X to ban users creating illegal content with Grok
X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, has announced a new policy to tackle illegal content.
Neuralink can restore full body functionality, says Elon Musk
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur behind Tesla and SpaceX, has announced a major breakthrough from his brain-computer interface company Neuralink.
SpaceX's 1st 2026 mission carries an Italian satellite to space
SpaceX has kicked off its 2026 campaign with a Falcon 9 rocket launch.
Fix Grok within 72 hours: Modi government to X
The Indian government has ordered Elon Musk's social media platform, X, to make immediate changes to its AI chatbot, Grok.
Grok under fire for trolling world leaders, creating explicit images
Elon Musk's social media platform X is witnessing a wave of controversial content involving world leaders.
Musk donates $100M in Tesla shares to charity
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has donated 210,699 shares of Tesla worth around $100 million to charity.
Musk's 2026 plans for SpaceX, Neuralink, xAI and Tesla
Elon Musk's companies are gearing up for a groundbreaking year in 2026.
Musk's Neuralink to mass-produce brain implants, automate surgeries in 2026
Elon Musk's Neuralink has announced plans to start high-volume production of its brain-computer interface devices this year.