Elon Musk tries to walk back ‘go f*** yourself’ comments to woo advertisers who fled X
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk tries to walk back ‘go f*** yourself’ comments to woo advertisers who fled X

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Last year, Elon Musk had a message for advertisers who were fleeing his social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, in droves. At the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity on Wednesday, Musk insisted that his blunt remark was not addressed to all advertisers but only those insisting on “censorship”. Chief Technology Officer of X Elon Musk speaks onstage during the “Exploring the New Frontiers of Innovation: Mark Read in Conversation with Elon Musk” session at the Lumiere Theatre during the Cannes Lions International Festival Of Creativity 2024 - Day Three on June 19, 2024 in Cannes, France. “Advertisers have a right to appear next to content that they think is compatible to their brand.” A financial report issued this year, prepared by X and obtained by Bloomberg, revealed that the social media platform began hemorrhaging money when Musk took over two years ago.

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Elon Musk mocked for failure trifecta as Twitter suffers 'major outage'
6 days, 5 hours ago

Elon Musk mocked for failure trifecta as Twitter suffers 'major outage'

Raw Story  

The social media site X is experiencing a "major outage," reported The Independent on Monday, and it has become another red flag that billionaire Elon Musk is not the business "genius" that he has long been touted as. Many social media accounts on Twitter alternative BlueSky were quick to pile on the latest Musk flub, which has also included recent …

Elon Musk claims of 'massive cyberattack' as X faces multiple outage in a day
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1 week ago

Elon Musk claims of 'massive cyberattack' as X faces multiple outage in a day

India TV News  

Elon Musk claims of 'massive cyberattack' as X faces multiple outage in a day X faced its third major outage in 24 hours, with over 40,000 users reporting disruptions globally. Social media giant X suffered its third major outage within a day, with over 40,000 reports of service disruptions recorded as of March 10, 2025. The heaviest disruptions were reported …

Anupam Kher questions Elon Musk after X account gets locked: Found it absurd
3 weeks ago

Anupam Kher questions Elon Musk after X account gets locked: Found it absurd

India Today  

Actor Anupam Kher was shocked after his X account was locked, despite always adhering to platform rules. Once his account was restored, Kher addressed X owner Elon Musk in a brief note, questioning the reason behind the lock. A part of it read, “Your account has been locked because X received a compliant Digital Millennium Copyright Act Notice for content …

'Straight up extortion': 'Disturbing' report of X threats unnerves even pro-Trump author
3 weeks, 3 days ago

'Straight up extortion': 'Disturbing' report of X threats unnerves even pro-Trump author

Raw Story  

A lawyer from Elon Musk's X has threatened companies into And social media users were unnerved by the report. "Truly disturbing report in the WSJ," pro-Trump author Batya Ungar-Sargon wrote on X. "Lawyers at Twitter are threatening advertisers to spend more money on X 'or else' X owner Elon Musk will leverage his close relationship with Trump to torpedo mergers. …

Elon Musk may be on the brink of achieving the impossible: Salvaging his $44 billon investment in X
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Elon Musk may be on the brink of achieving the impossible: Salvaging his $44 billon investment in X

CNN  

New York CNN — In October 2022, Elon Musk paid $44 billion to buy Twitter — almost certainly an overpayment — and he promptly made significant changes that plunged the company into chaos and sent its ad business and valuation into a tailspin. Also helping X’s rebound: It reportedly holds a stake in xAI, Musk’s AI company, which itself is …

Top Democrats Fear Elon Musk Will ‘Enrich’ Himself In Newest Move
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Top Democrats Fear Elon Musk Will ‘Enrich’ Himself In Newest Move

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Two top Democrats raised concerns about an Elon Musk-led effective shuttering of a consumer financial watchdog as the world’s richest man launches his own payment system. Elizabeth Warren, the top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee, and Adam Schiff demanded that staffers at Musk’s “Department of Government Efficiency” be removed from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau amid …

Report suggests Elon Musk’s X is raising cash from investors
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Report suggests Elon Musk’s X is raising cash from investors

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk’s social media platform …

Trump Media lost more than $400m in 2024
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1 month ago

Trump Media lost more than $400m in 2024

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Trump Media and Technology Group, the parent company of the …

Trump, Elon Musk bash Reuters over government 'social deception' contract
1 month ago

Trump, Elon Musk bash Reuters over government 'social deception' contract

India Today  

US President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk launched a broadside against Reuters, alleging that the news agency's parent company benefited from a multimillion-dollar Pentagon contract aimed at combating cyber threats. Musk, who is leading the Department of Government Efficiency under Trump’s direction to restructure federal agencies and cut government spending, took to social media to question the contract's legitimacy. …

Trump settles suit against Elon Musk’s X over his post-Jan. 6 ban
1 month ago

Trump settles suit against Elon Musk’s X over his post-Jan. 6 ban

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has settled a lawsuit against Elon Musk’s X over the social media platform, formerly known as Twitter, banning him after the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol, according to a person familiar with the matter. Musk, who bought Twitter in 2022 and renamed it to X, spent more than $200 million helping boost Trump’s …

Musk agrees to pay Trump $10m to settle lawsuit over his Twitter ban after January 6 riot
1 month ago

Musk agrees to pay Trump $10m to settle lawsuit over his Twitter ban after January 6 riot

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk‘s X has agreed to pay Donald Trump about …

Musk’s X agrees to pay about $10 million to settle Trump lawsuit
1 month ago

Musk’s X agrees to pay about $10 million to settle Trump lawsuit

Live Mint  

WASHINGTON—Elon Musk’s X has agreed to pay about $10 million to settle a lawsuit that Donald Trump brought against the company and its former chief executive, according to people familiar with the matter. The agreement makes X the second social-media platform to settle litigation that Trump filed when the companies deplatformed him over his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, …

Elon Musk's X settles Trump lawsuit over ban: report
1 month ago

Elon Musk's X settles Trump lawsuit over ban: report

Deccan Chronicle  

Elon Musk's social media platform X has agreed to settle a lawsuit over what was then Twitter banning Donald Trump after the mob attack on the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, a newspaper said Wednesday.X has agreed to pay about $10 million to settle a lawsuit that Trump filed against Twitter and its former chief executive Jack Dorsey protesting …

Elon Musk's X forks over millions to settle lawsuit with Trump: report
1 month ago

Elon Musk's X forks over millions to settle lawsuit with Trump: report

Raw Story  

The world's richest man is forking over millions to President Donald Trump to settle a lawsuit filed against his social media platform, X. Elon Musk’s company agreed to pay about $10 million in the deal with Trump, who sued the company and its former CEO, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday evening. Trump sued Twitter in July 2021 accusing the …

Elon Musk agrees to pay Donald Trump $10 million to settle lawsuit against Twitter
1 month ago

Elon Musk agrees to pay Donald Trump $10 million to settle lawsuit against Twitter

India Today  

Elon Musk’s social media platform X has agreed to pay US President Donald Trump $10 million to settle an old lawsuit against Twitter, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. Reportedly, the $10 million settlement would be in addition to the estimated $250 million that Musk apparently spent on supporting Trump’s election campaign last year. Trump will be …

Donald Trump wins $10 Million settlement from X over 2021 Twitter ban
1 month ago

Donald Trump wins $10 Million settlement from X over 2021 Twitter ban

India Today  

The social media platform X has agreed to pay Donald Trump $10 million to settle a long-standing lawsuit over his account suspension, according to CBS News. X, formerly known as Twitter, banned then-President Donald Trump from the platform in January 2021 following the Capitol riots. Trump's legal battle against Twitter In July 2021, Trump sued Twitter, claiming that his suspension …

OpenAI boss Sam Altman says Elon Musk is ‘insecure’ in withering dismissal
1 month ago

OpenAI boss Sam Altman says Elon Musk is ‘insecure’ in withering dismissal

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy OpenAI boss Sam Altman says that Elon Musk is an “unhappy” person who …

Elon Musk brings Twitter-style chaos to US government, sparking controversy
1 month, 1 week ago

Elon Musk brings Twitter-style chaos to US government, sparking controversy

India Today  

When Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022, he laid off thousands of employees, stopped paying rent and auctioned off coffee makers and office chairs in hopes of a big turnaround. “It isn’t working,” said Ross Gerber, a minority stockholder at X who has written down his stake to zero and expects Musk to fail in Washington, too. “For a lot …

The slash-and-burn tactics Musk brings to Washington often backfired at Twitter
1 month, 1 week ago

The slash-and-burn tactics Musk brings to Washington often backfired at Twitter

Associated Press  

When Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022, he laid off thousands of employees, stopped paying rent and auctioned off coffee makers and office chairs in hopes of a big turnaround. “It isn’t working,” said Ross Gerber, a minority stock holder at X who has written down his stake to zero and expects Musk to fail in Washington, too. “For a …

Musk Uses His X Ownership And White House Position To Push Trump Priorities, Intimidate Detractors
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1 month, 1 week ago

Musk Uses His X Ownership And White House Position To Push Trump Priorities, Intimidate Detractors

Huff Post  

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, with his son X, speaks at President-Elect Donald Trump's victory rally at the Capital One Arena on January 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kevin Carter via Getty Images WASHINGTON — The emergence of X owner Elon Musk as the most influential figure around President Donald Trump has created an …

Elon Musk's X sues these companies for collective ad boycotting: Report
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk's X sues these companies for collective ad boycotting: Report

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk's social media platform X is suing advertisers, alleging that they collectively conspired to boycott advertising on the platform after his takeover of the company, Business Insider reported. The amended complaint filed in a Texas court on Saturday alleges that members of the Global Alliance for Responsible Media, which is now a defunct initiative from the advertiser trade body …

Amazon ramps up ad spending on Elon Musk's X: Report
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Amazon ramps up ad spending on Elon Musk's X: Report

The Hindu  

Amazon.com is increasing its advertising on billionaire Elon Musk's social media platform X, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Several ad agencies, tech and media companies had also suspended advertising on X following Musk's endorsement of an antisemitic post that falsely accused members of the Jewish community of inciting hatred against white people. …

'Musk's fingerprints all over' bewildering email sent to federal workers: report
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Musk's fingerprints all over' bewildering email sent to federal workers: report

Raw Story  

An already bewildered federal workforce is grappling with the same scenario Twitter employees faced just over two years ago: Quit or commit to the new mission. An email sent this week to 2.3 million government workers, with the subject line "Fork in the Road," resembles one sent to employees of the social media platform in November 2022 after Elon Musk …

Elon Musk Is Running the Twitter Playbook on the Federal Government
55 years, 2 months ago

Elon Musk Is Running the Twitter Playbook on the Federal Government

Wired  

Elon Musk is only one week into his role in President Donald Trump’s new administration, but the US federal government is already rolling out the Twitter playbook to manage its spending and personnel. On Tuesday, federal employees received an email that mirrors the “Fork in the Road” missive sent to Twitter staff shortly after Musk bought the company in 2022. …

Elon Musk calls X’s revenue ‘unimpressive,’ warns employees of ‘very dire situation’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk calls X’s revenue ‘unimpressive,’ warns employees of ‘very dire situation’

Live Mint  

While Elon Musk is often seen publicly praising how X, formerly Twitter, has grown since he took over the company, the billionaire has revealed a very different side of the equation in an email to his employees. Musk told X employees in an email that the company is in “a very dire situation from a revenue standpoint”. The billionaire went …

Elon Musk tears into popular gamer amid Path of Exile criticism, leaks DMs
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk tears into popular gamer amid Path of Exile criticism, leaks DMs

India Today  

Elon Musk’s gaming reputation has recently come under fire after accusations of account boosting in the game Path of Exile 2. The controversy intensified when popular Twitch streamer Asmongold criticized Musk’s performance, suggesting that the Telsa CEO should prove his skills by playing through the game’s campaign with a facecam. Musk, in a follow-up tweet, dismissed Asmongold’s gaming expertise, mocking …

US SEC sues Elon Musk for securities violation, claims he underpaid by $150 million for Twitter shares
2 months ago

US SEC sues Elon Musk for securities violation, claims he underpaid by $150 million for Twitter shares

Hindustan Times  

The US Securities and Exchange Commission or SEC has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk, the world's richest person, alleging that he violated securities law related to his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter. Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk listens as Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event at the Butler Farm Show, on Oct. …

US securities regulator sues Musk over purchase of Twitter shares
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2 months ago

US securities regulator sues Musk over purchase of Twitter shares

Deccan Chronicle  

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has sued Elon Musk, arguing that his purchase of Twitter shares in 2022 was carried out with violations, the regulator said in a filing published Tuesday. "Defendant Elon Musk failed to timely file with the SEC a beneficial ownership report disclosing his acquisition of more than five percent of the outstanding shares of …

US government sues Elon Musk for allegedly failing to disclose Twitter stock ownership
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2 months ago

US government sues Elon Musk for allegedly failing to disclose Twitter stock ownership

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sued billionaire Elon Musk, saying he …

SEC sues Elon Musk, saying he didn’t disclose Twitter ownership on time before buying it
Top News
2 months ago

SEC sues Elon Musk, saying he didn’t disclose Twitter ownership on time before buying it

Live Mint  

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sued billionaire Elon Musk, saying he failed to disclose his ownership of Twitter stock in a timely manner in early 2022, before buying the social media site. As a result, the SEC alleges, Musk was able to underpay “by at least $150 million” for shares he bought after he should have disclosed his …

SEC sues Elon Musk, saying he didn’t disclose Twitter ownership on time before buying it
2 months ago

SEC sues Elon Musk, saying he didn’t disclose Twitter ownership on time before buying it

Associated Press  

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sued billionaire Elon Musk, saying he failed to disclose his ownership of Twitter stock in a timely manner in early 2022, before buying the social media site. As a result, the SEC alleges, Musk was able to underpay “by at least $150 million” for shares he bought after he should have disclosed his …

US watchdog sues Elon Musk over late disclosure of Twitter stake
2 months ago

US watchdog sues Elon Musk over late disclosure of Twitter stake

Al Jazeera  

US Securities and Exchange Commission says Musk’s failure to disclose stake allowed him to underpay $150m for shares. The US Securities and Exchange Commission said on Tuesday that Musk failed to disclose within the required 10-day period that he acquired more than 5 percent of Twitter’s stock in March 2022. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO’s failure to notify regulators allowed …

Elon Musk sued by SEC over late 2022 disclosure of Twitter stake
2 months ago

Elon Musk sued by SEC over late 2022 disclosure of Twitter stake

LA Times  

Elon Musk purchased Twitter, a social media site now known as X, for $44 billion in 2022. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued Elon Musk on Tuesday, alleging failure to timely disclose that he bought more than 5% of Twitter’s stock in 2022 before he took over the social media company. Under federal law, Musk was required to disclose …

Welcome to Elon Musk’s world, where politicians are paid to be divisive
2 months ago

Welcome to Elon Musk’s world, where politicians are paid to be divisive

The Independent  

The revelation that Reform MPs Nigel Farage, Lee Anderson and Rupert Lowe have pocketed over £10,000 from Elon Musk’s X between them is deeply depressing – and not just because wealthy, unpleasant men shunting money back and forth between each other turns the stomach. Unlike traditional media, where editorial standards might temper the most inflammatory content, X’s monetisation strategy actively …

Elon Musk’s X/Twitter paying MPs to tweet is just one part of a huge battle for the future of the internet
2 months ago

Elon Musk’s X/Twitter paying MPs to tweet is just one part of a huge battle for the future of the internet

The Independent  

On the internet, upsetting people pays. “The fact that Reform MPs are profiting financially from posting on Musk’s X tells us all we need to know about how genuine their motives are,” said Carla Denyer, MP for Bristol Central and Green Party co-leader, and the Labour Party suggested that it was evidence that the politicians involved are “grifters who do …

Is Elon Musk using X as Adrian Dittmann? Why this theory sparks social media buzz
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Is Elon Musk using X as Adrian Dittmann? Why this theory sparks social media buzz

India Today  

Amid the heated debate over H-1B visa in US, social media users have propounded a strange theory: Elon Musk may be secretly operating as another user on X. Speculations are growing thick and fast that Musk, who owns Tesla and SpaceX, is using an alternate account on the platform under the name Adrian Dittmann. Despite appearing in several "Spaces" discussions, …

Musk ripped for demanding more ‘positive, beautiful’ content on his social media platform
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Musk ripped for demanding more ‘positive, beautiful’ content on his social media platform

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk has been ripped for demanding people share more …

'He doesn't care': Elon Musk's call for 'more positive' attitudes instantly backfires
2 months, 2 weeks ago

'He doesn't care': Elon Musk's call for 'more positive' attitudes instantly backfires

Raw Story  

Elon Musk on Sunday asked for "more positive" content to be posted to the social media network he owns, resulting in some reminders about his own negative attitude at times. Musk, the richest man in the world and an appointee of President-elect Donald Trump, took to X to say, "Please post a bit more positive, beautiful or informative content on …

MAGA backlash: Influencers say Elon Musk censors anti-immigration views on X
2 months, 2 weeks ago

MAGA backlash: Influencers say Elon Musk censors anti-immigration views on X

Live Mint  

Conservative influencers have accused tech billionaire Elon Musk of censoring dissenting views on X, formerly Twitter, after at least 14 accounts lost their blue verification badges, a premium feature allowing monetization, late Thursday and Friday. Elon Musk defends algorithm amid accusations of Conservative censorship on X Elon Musk has addressed claims of censorship on X following allegations by conservative influencers …

How Elon Musk’s influence has grown both online and offline in 2024
2 months, 2 weeks ago

How Elon Musk’s influence has grown both online and offline in 2024

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The debate around the billionaire has moved on dramatically over the last 12 months, from whether the …

MAGA opponents of Elon Musk claim he stripped them of their X badges
2 months, 2 weeks ago

MAGA opponents of Elon Musk claim he stripped them of their X badges

CNN  

CNN — The debate roiling the MAGA world in recent days over visas for highly skilled workers shows no signs of abating. Some prominent online personalities are now accusing Elon Musk of using his social media platform, X, to retaliate against those who disagree with his support of the H-1B visa program. “If you want your TEAM to win the …

Elon Musk’s X Raises Premium-Plus Subscription Fee To $22: Here's Why
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk’s X Raises Premium-Plus Subscription Fee To $22: Here's Why

ABP News  

Elon Musk’s social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has increased the price of its premium-plus subscription tier to $22 per month in the United States, up from the earlier $16. While the premium-plus tier saw a significant hike, the prices of X’s basic and standard premium subscriptions remain unchanged at $3 and $8 per month, respectively. The premium-plus …

Elon Musk's X hikes up price for premium plus plan to boost creator payments
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk's X hikes up price for premium plus plan to boost creator payments

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk-owned social platform X has increased the price of its premium-plus plan in several markets starting December 21, as the company aims to boost creator payments, reported Reuters. X, formerly Twitter, has increased the price of its premium plus subscription Their top-tier plan has increased from $16 to $22 per month in the United States, reported Reuters citing a …

Chandigarh man’s reaction after Elon Musk, Sundar Pichai respond to his post
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chandigarh man’s reaction after Elon Musk, Sundar Pichai respond to his post

Hindustan Times  

It is not everyday that two of the world’s most influential CEOs respond to your post. Deepak Kumaar, a Chandigarh-based content creator, can now add a new achievement to his social media cred - having Elon Musk and Sundar Pichai respond to his X post. Sundar Pichai is the CEO of Google, while Elon Musk owns social media giant X …

"This bill is a crime": Musk throws social media fit over stopgap government funding effort
2 months, 3 weeks ago

"This bill is a crime": Musk throws social media fit over stopgap government funding effort

Salon  

Soon-to-be Department of Government Efficiency head Elon Musk can add another imaginary title to his resume: social media majority whip. Musk was tagged to join President-elect Donald Trump's administration alongside Vivek Ramaswamy, and the pair were given the ill-defined mandate to slash government spending. He posted more than 40 times to his social media app X on Wednesday, calling the …

Elon Musk says SEC orders him to pay fine over Twitter purchase or face charges
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3 months ago

Elon Musk says SEC orders him to pay fine over Twitter purchase or face charges

CNN  

New York CNN — Elon Musk apparently has one last battle to wage with outgoing Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler. Musk posted a letter sent from his attorney Alex Spiro to Gensler in which he said that the agency demanded that Musk agree within 48 hours to pay a fine related to his failure to disclose his initial …

Oh Gary, how could you: Elon Musk mocks US body amid Twitter stock probe
3 months ago

Oh Gary, how could you: Elon Musk mocks US body amid Twitter stock probe

India Today  

Elon Musk reignited his ongoing dispute with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday by posting a letter on X, revealing that the US Securities and Exchange Commission has reopened its investigation into his brain-chip company, Neuralink. “Oh Gary, how could you do this to me?” Elon Musk said, addressing SEC Chair Gary Gensler in the post alongside a …

The rise of Bluesky: Elon Musk’s decentralised rival reaches 25 million users, rises as Twitter’s social media rival
3 months, 1 week ago

The rise of Bluesky: Elon Musk’s decentralised rival reaches 25 million users, rises as Twitter’s social media rival

Live Mint  

Bluesky, a decentralised social media platform, is witnessing significant growth, with its user base nearing 25 million. While platforms like Mastodon and Threads initially attracted users, Bluesky emerged as a promising alternative, particularly after Donald Trump’s recent presidential election. Musk’s social media platform has 611 million users as of April 2024. According to a Bluesky representative, the platform’s open network …

Elon Musk funded a super PAC comparing Trump’s position on abortion to Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s
3 months, 1 week ago

Elon Musk funded a super PAC comparing Trump’s position on abortion to Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s

Associated Press  

Elon Musk was the sole funder of a super PAC formed less than a month before the election that focused on advertising intended to convince voters that Donald Trump ‘s stance on abortion was akin to that of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. A group titled RBG PAC, formed in mid-October, received a single contribution of $20.5 million …

Elon Musk pushing agenda for X in social media ban criticism Australia PM Albanese says
Top News
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk pushing agenda for X in social media ban criticism Australia PM Albanese says

The Hindu  

Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Sunday that criticism by Elon Musk of Australia's social media ban on children under 16 was the X owner pushing an agenda for the social platform, while indicating he was open to talk to the billionaire about the ban, legislated this week. The ban, which the centre-left government says is world-leading, could strain …

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