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

25 Apr 2024

Threads

Zuckerberg's Threads overtakes Musk's X in daily user count

Meta's communication platform, Threads, has overtaken Elon Musk's X, formerly known as Twitter, in daily active users (DAUs) within the United States.

24 Apr 2024

Tesla

Tesla to operate fleet of self-driving taxis, says Elon Musk

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, has revealed plans for the company to operate a fleet of self-driving taxis.

24 Apr 2024

Boston Dynamics

Tesla could sell Optimus robots by next year: Elon Musk

Tesla, the electric vehicle giant, is currently developing a humanoid robot named Optimus.

24 Apr 2024

iOS

Elon Musk's social media venture X to launch TV app

Elon Musk's social media venture, X (formerly known as Twitter), is set to introduce a dedicated TV app.

24 Apr 2024

Tesla

Tesla's net profit for Q1 drops by 55% to $1.13B

Tesla's net profit for the first quarter of 2024 plummeted to $1.13 billion, marking a significant 55% decrease from the $2.51 billion reported in the same period last year.

23 Apr 2024

SpaceX

SpaceX reports highest worker injury rate in the industry

SpaceX, a prominent figure in the space industry, has reported an escalating worker injury rate for the second year running.

23 Apr 2024

Australia

Elon Musk described as 'arrogant billionaire' by Australian PM

An Australian federal court has granted a two-day injunction to the country's eSafety commissioner, ordering Elon Musk's X, to hide posts related to a recent stabbing incident in Sydney.

21 Apr 2024

Tesla

Tesla gears up to launch full self-driving technology in China

Tesla, the electric vehicle manufacturer, is preparing to introduce its Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology in China, a significant market for the company.

20 Apr 2024

OpenAI

OpenAI denies Elon Musk's lawsuit allegations, seeks dismissal in court

OpenAI has refuted allegations made by one of its initial investors, Elon Musk.

20 Apr 2024

India

Tesla CEO Elon Musk postpones anticipated visit to India

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, has postponed his two-day trip to India, according to Reuters.

19 Apr 2024

Tesla

Tesla spent $200,000 to advertise on X

Tesla has disclosed in a recent Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing that it spent $200,000 in advertising on X.

19 Apr 2024

Tesla

Tesla recalls all Cybertrucks over faulty accelerator pedals

Tesla has initiated a recall of all 3,878 Cybertrucks delivered to date due to reports of defective accelerator pedals.

18 Apr 2024

Google

What Musk's Tesla pay package vote means for his wealth

Elon Musk, the influential founder and CEO behind Tesla, is calling on shareholders to reapprove his $56 billion compensation package initially approved in 2018.

18 Apr 2024

Agra

Elon Musk prepares for 2-day India visit: What's on agenda

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is gearing up for a brief but packed two-day visit to India.

US reacts to Musk backing permanent UNSC seat for India

The United States supports reforms in the United Nations, including the UN Security Council, US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said in a press conference on Wednesday (local time).

17 Apr 2024

Tesla

Tesla urges shareholders to reapprove Musk's $56 billion package

Tesla, the electric vehicle manufacturer, is encouraging its shareholders to reapprove a substantial $56 billion compensation package for CEO Elon Musk.

17 Apr 2024

X

Elon Musk's X banned over national security concerns, says Pakistan

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) was informed by Pakistan's Ministry of Interior today, that the ban on X was due to the platform's failure to address misuse concerns.

17 Apr 2024

Indian Government

Musk to engage with space tech start-ups during India visit

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, is scheduled to meet with emerging space tech start-ups from India, during his visit to the country on April 22.

17 Apr 2024

Tesla

Musk to announce Tesla's India entry plans on April 22

Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of Tesla, is expected to announce the company's entry into India on April 22.

16 Apr 2024

NASA

NASA seeks faster, more affordable Mars sample return to Earth

NASA is actively seeking a more economical and swifter method to retrieve samples from Mars due to budgetary restrictions.

16 Apr 2024

Tesla

Deliveries of Tesla Cybertruck delayed amid accelerator pedal concerns

Tesla has postponed deliveries of its Cybertruck, without providing a public explanation for the delay.

16 Apr 2024

X

Elon Musk proposes posting fee to combat bots on X

Elon Musk has announced plans to introduce a nominal fee for new users on the social media platform X.

15 Apr 2024

Tesla

Elon Musk announces layoffs at Tesla, impacting 14,000 employees

Tesla, the world's leading electric vehicle company, has confirmed plans to lay off more than 10% of its global workforce.

15 Apr 2024

Piyush Goyal

Where Tesla will establish its production facility in India

Tesla's impending entry into the Indian market has sparked fierce competition among states, each vying to host the electric vehicle giant's manufacturing facility.

15 Apr 2024

Narendra Modi

Tesla partners with Tata Electronics for semiconductor supply

US electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla has formed a strategic partnership with Tata Electronics for the procurement of semiconductor chips, as per the Economic Times.

13 Apr 2024

xAI

Elon Musk's xAI launches Grok-1.5V with advanced image processing capabilities

Elon Musk's xAI, a competitor to OpenAI, has unveiled the first version of Grok capable of handling visual data.

13 Apr 2024

SpaceX

SpaceX's Starship set to reach new heights for Mars missions

SpaceX's Starship, currently the world's largest rocket, is set to become even larger.

13 Apr 2024

Indian Government

Elon Musk's Starlink could receive approval from Indian government soon

Elon Musk's satellite communications company, Starlink, is nearing approval from the Indian government for its license application.

13 Apr 2024

SpaceX

SpaceX achieves new milestone with 20th Falcon 9 re-flight

SpaceX has set a new benchmark in space technology by successfully launching its Falcon 9 rocket.

12 Apr 2024

SpaceX

SpaceX gearing up for historic 20th Falcon 9 launch

Elon Musk-owned SpaceX is gearing up to make history with the 20th launch of its Falcon 9 booster, the Booster 1062, today (April 12).

12 Apr 2024

X

X removes option to hide blue verification checkmarks

Social media giant X has announced its decision to discontinue the feature that allows users to hide their blue verification badges.

11 Apr 2024

Narendra Modi

Elon Musk to meet PM Modi, reveal Tesla's India strategy

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, has confirmed his upcoming visit to India where he will meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

10 Apr 2024

Tesla

Tesla in discussions with Reliance for EV operations in India

American electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, Tesla, is reportedly in discussions with Reliance Industries about a potential partnership.

10 Apr 2024

X

Elon Musk admits to using fake toddler profiles on X

In a recent deposition, Elon Musk, the renowned billionaire entrepreneur, confirmed that he manages multiple toddler profiles on X (previously Twitter), the social media platform he owns.

09 Apr 2024

Tesla

Elon Musk terms Tesla's entry into India as 'natural progression'

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, has characterized his electric vehicle (EV) company's foray into the Indian market as a "natural progression."

09 Apr 2024

X

Musk admits his X posts may have hurt company's finances

Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of the social media platform X, has admitted that his posts could have financially harmed the company.

Musk says AI will surpass human intelligence by next year

Elon Musk has predicted that artificial general intelligence (AGI) will surpass the smartest human being by next, or by 2026.

08 Apr 2024

Tesla

China's DiDi, GAC Aion partner to launch robotaxis by 2025

China's leading ride-hailing service, DiDi Global, has announced a collaboration with electric vehicle manufacturer GAC Aion to mass produce electric robotaxis.

08 Apr 2024

Brazil

Brazil's SC investigates Musk for refusing to block X accounts

Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes of Brazil has initiated an investigation into billionaire Elon Musk.

07 Apr 2024

Mark Zuckerberg

Mark Zuckerberg surpasses Elon Musk as world's third-richest person

Mark Zuckerberg, the mastermind behind Meta Platforms Inc., has overtaken Elon Musk to become the world's third-richest individual.

06 Apr 2024

X

X expands Grok AI chatbot access to Premium subscribers

X has expanded the availability of its Grok chatbot, a product of Elon Musk's xAI, to include Premium subscribers.

06 Apr 2024

Tesla

Tesla's long-awaited robotaxi set for reveal on August 8

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, has confirmed that the company's much-anticipated robotaxi will be unveiled on August 8.

05 Apr 2024

Berlin

Tesla starts production of right-hand drive EVs for India launch

Tesla has started production of right-hand drive vehicles at its German facility, specifically targeting the Indian market, according to Reuters.