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
'Pretentious, low-accountability term': Musk drops 'researcher' title at xAI
Elon Musk, the founder of xAI, has announced that his firm will no longer use the job title "researcher" for his employees.
AI start-up Anthropic is raising $3-5B at $170B valuation
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, is on the verge of closing a new funding round that could value the company at an impressive $170 billion.
After recent failures, SpaceX's Starship flight 10 set for August
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced that the company's Starship rocket will undertake its 10th test flight in August.
Musk's Starlink can offer only 20L connections in India
Elon Musk's satellite communication services provider Starlink can only have 20 lakh connections in India, said Union Minister of State for Telecom, Dr. Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar.
Anti-Tesla protestors have found new target to hurt Elon Musk
'Tesla Takedown' protesters in the US have found a new target: the recently opened Tesla Diner in Los Angeles.
Paralyzed for 20-years, Neuralink patient controls computer using her thoughts
Elon Musk's brain-computer interface (BCI) firm, Neuralink, has achieved a major milestone in its ongoing human trials.
Tesla signs $16.5B chip supply deal with Samsung
Tesla has signed a major chip supply deal with Samsung Electronics, worth an estimated $16.5 billion through 2033.
Tesla lagging behind its target to produce 5,000 Optimus robots
Tesla is falling short of its ambitious target to produce at least 5,000 units of its Optimus humanoid robots this year.
Tesla weighs shareholder proposals on investment in Musk's xAI
Tesla has confirmed the receipt of multiple shareholder proposals regarding a potential investment in CEO Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, xAI.
TikTok killed Vine. Now Musk plans an AI-powered comeback
Elon Musk, the CEO of X (formerly Twitter), has announced plans to bring back the popular video-sharing platform, Vine.
Musk's satellite internet goes dark: What caused Starlink's global outage?
Elon Musk's satellite internet service, Starlink, suffered a major global outage last night. The disruption left tens of thousands of users unable to connect to the internet.
Tesla is readying its cheapest EV—Here's what it will lack
Tesla is gearing up to launch a more affordable version of its electric vehicle (EV), but it won't be an entirely new model.
Elon Musk actor finalized: All about Luca Guadagnino's 'Artificial'
Actor-comedian Ike Barinholtz is in negotiations to portray Elon Musk in Luca Guadagnino's upcoming AI-themed film, Artificial, reported Deadline.
X suffers another outage, mobile and web services hit
X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, is facing a major outage in India.
Musk's SpaceX might not build Trump's Golden Dome project
The Donald Trump administration is looking for new partners for its Golden Dome missile defense system, with Amazon's Project Kuiper and major defense contractors in the running, as per Reuters.
Musk's xAI sees 325% revenue jump after Grok 4 debut
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) platform, Grok, has witnessed a massive surge in downloads and revenue after the launch of its latest model, Grok 4.
NASA employees break silence, blast Trump's budget cuts
Nearly 300 current and former employees of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), including at least four astronauts, have criticized the Trump administration's major budget cuts.
Elon Musk's Optimus robot serves popcorn at Tesla diner
Elon Musk has showcased the latest feat of Tesla's humanoid robot, Optimus.
Musk's xAI to launch kid-friendly version of Grok chatbot
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence firm, xAI, is developing a child-friendly version of its Grok chatbot.
Why Royal Society wants Musk to resign from his fellowship
The Royal Society, the UK's national academy of sciences, has suggested that Elon Musk consider resigning from his fellowship.
Tesla settles lawsuit over 2019 fatal crash involving Autopilot
Tesla has settled a high-profile lawsuit over a fatal crash in 2019 involving its Autopilot system.
Musk's $9B Neuralink classified itself as a 'small disadvantaged business'
Elon Musk's health tech company, Neuralink, had classified itself as a "small disadvantaged business" in a federal filing with the US Small Business Administration (SBA).
Musk's Grok is testing limits of Apple's App Store guidelines
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Grok, is embroiled in a major controversy for allegedly violating Apple's stringent App Store guidelines.
Musk's xAI slammed by AI researchers over lax safety practices
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, is facing criticism from AI experts at OpenAI and Anthropic.
Amazon taps rival SpaceX to launch more Kuiper internet satellites
Amazon has once again taken the help of Elon Musk's SpaceX to launch its next batch of Project Kuiper internet satellites.
Houthi-linked arms dealers selling weapons on X, WhatsApp: Report
A new report has revealed that arms dealers linked to Yemen's Houthi terrorists are using social media platforms X (formerly Twitter) and WhatsApp for weapon trafficking.
Grok AI will no longer parrot Musk or praise Hilter
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI, has issued an apology for the "horrific" anti-Semitic comments made by its Grok chatbot.
Tesla faces jury trial over Autopilot crash that killed student
A federal jury trial has opened in Miami involving Tesla's Autopilot system following a 2019 crash in Key Largo, Florida.
Tesla opens Mumbai showroom, launches Model Y at ₹60L
Tesla has officially entered the Indian market with its first-ever showroom. The facility is located at Mumbai's Maker Maxity Mall in the Bandra Kurla Complex.
Musk's AI that praised Hitler wins $200M US defense contract
The US Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded a nearly $200 million contract to Elon Musk's artificial intelligence firm, xAI.
Grok's new AI companions are unfiltered and potentially unsafe
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Grok, has taken a new turn by introducing anime AI companions. The feature is available for "Super Grok" subscribers at $30 per month.
Musk's xAI launches 'Grok for Government' after Pentagon contract
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, has announced a new suite of AI models called "Grok for Government."
Musk asks xAI staff to install software for activity tracking
Elon Musk has sparked controversy by asking employees at his artificial intelligence (AI) startup, xAI, to install productivity-tracking software on their personal computers.
Elon Musk rules out merger between Tesla and xAI
Elon Musk has denied the possibility of a merger between his electric vehicle company, Tesla, and his artificial intelligence start-up, xAI.
Grok AI sparks outrage again, claims 'Hitler' as surname
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI, is embroiled in a major controversy after its chatbot, Grok, identified itself with the surname 'Hitler.'
Tesla may invest in Musk's AI start-up if shareholders agree
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that the company's shareholders will be polled on a potential investment in xAI, his artificial intelligence company.
Why SpaceX is investing $2B in Elon Musk's xAI
SpaceX has invested a whopping $2 billion in Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, xAI.
You can now chat with Grok while driving your Tesla
Tesla has started the rollout of its new in-car conversational AI assistant, Grok.
Musk's xAI issues formal apology after Grok echoes extremist views
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, has issued an apology over the controversial behavior of its Grok AI chatbot on July 8.
Tesla to start deliveries in India from August: Report
Tesla is set to open its first showroom in India on Tuesday, with vehicle deliveries expected to begin as early as next month, Bloomberg reports.
Starlink faces outages across US: Users report connectivity issues, blackouts
Elon Musk's satellite-based internet service, Starlink, is facing outages in several parts of the US.
Musk to face trial for canceling Don Lemon's X show
A San Francisco judge has ruled that the lawsuit filed by former CNN anchor Don Lemon against tech billionaire Elon Musk and his social media platform X can go to trial.
Tesla's India entry begins July 15 with Mumbai showroom launch
Tesla, the electric vehicle giant led by Elon Musk, is all set to enter the Indian market.
Grok 4 consults Musk's public posts to answer sensitive topics
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI, has launched its latest model, Grok 4. The unveiling event was live-streamed on X by Musk himself.
Musk launches Grok 4, and a $300/month subscription plan
Elon Musk's xAI has unveiled its latest set of artificial intelligence (AI) models, Grok 4 and Grok 4 Heavy.
Tesla to roll out robotaxi service in Bay Area soon
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced plans to expand the company's robotaxi service into the San Francisco Bay Area in the next month or two, depending on regulatory approvals.
X CEO Linda Yaccarino steps down after 2 years
Linda Yaccarino has stepped down as the CEO of X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk. Her resignation marks the end of a significant era in the company's history.
You can soon use Starlink's internet services in India
Elon Musk's Starlink has received final approval from India's space regulator to begin commercial operations in the country.
Musk now claims MAGA firebrand Steve Bannon in Epstein list
Elon Musk has made yet another controversial claim—MAGA firebrand Steve Bannon's name is included in the Jeffrey Epstein files.
US Supreme Court allows Trump to resume mass government layoffs
The United States Supreme Court has cleared the way for President Donald Trump's administration to resume plans for mass layoffs across multiple federal agencies.
SpaceX targets $400B valuation in new funding round
SpaceX, Elon Musk's rocket and satellite manufacturing company, is said to be planning a capital raise and insider share sale. The deal could value the company at around $400 billion.
Musk's Grok restricted to images after chatbot makes pro-Hitler remarks
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI, is facing backlash over its AI chatbot, Grok. The bot has been found sharing pro-Hitler and anti-Semitic content on X (formerly Twitter).
Modi government ordered X to block 2,300 accounts, including Reuters
Elon Musk's social media platform X has revealed that the Indian government ordered it to block more than 2,300 accounts on July 3.
Musk sets Grok 4 AI chatbot launch for July 9
Elon Musk has confirmed the launch of xAI's latest language model, Grok 4.
Musk turns Grok into a 'politically incorrect' AI chatbot
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI, has given its chatbot, Grok, a major update.
What did DOJ-FBI say about Epstein's death, his 'client list'
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have concluded their joint investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's death.
Tesla shares fall 7% after Musk announces America Party
Tesla's shares fell by as much as 7% in pre-market trading on Monday.
Does Musk's Grok chatbot hate Democrats?
Elon Musk's xAI has updated its AI chatbot, Grok, and its answers to people's queries are certainly raising eyebrows.
Tesla investors feel 'exhausted' as Musk dives back into politics
Dan Ives, a leading Tesla analyst and one of its biggest supporters, has said that many investors are feeling "exhausted" by Elon Musk's growing political involvement.
'What's Truth Social?' Musk after Trump calls his party 'ridiculous'
The feud between Elon Musk and United States President Donald Trump has intensified over the Tesla CEO's new party, the America Party.