Tesla CEO Elon Musk showcased a production version of the company's long-delayed Cybertruck on social media, as the electric vehicle manufacturer aims to enter the profitable pickup segment and compete with rivals Ford and Rivian.
Elon Musk says Twitter will file a defamation lawsuit against the Anti-Defamation League, accusing them of falsely accusing him and the platform of being antisemitic and blaming them for Twitter's falling U.S. advertising revenue.
Elon Musk borrowed $1 billion from SpaceX to fund his acquisition of Twitter, which was also financed by bank loans backed by Tesla stock, and he has previously borrowed $500 million from SpaceX between 2018 and 2020.
Elon Musk and Bill Gates clashed during a meeting in Austin, with Gates criticizing Musk's ideas about batteries, solar energy, and Mars colonization, and Musk accusing Gates of hypocrisy over his short position against Tesla.
Elon Musk and Bill Gates had a negative exchange after Gates shorted Tesla stock, with Musk pointing out that he couldn't take Gates' philanthropy on climate change seriously when he had a massive short position against Tesla, according to an excerpt from Walter Isaacson's upcoming biography of Musk.
Elon Musk was "super mean" to fellow billionaire Bill Gates after Gates purchased a short position on Tesla stock, resulting in Musk refusing a philanthropy request from Gates.
The biography "Elon Musk" by Walter Isaacson explores the life and achievements of the Tesla and SpaceX CEO, but fails to address controversial aspects such as his experiences with apartheid and allegations of discrimination, resulting in a one-sided portrayal of Musk as a visionary hero.
Bill Gates expressed his disillusionment with Elon Musk's Mars colonization plans and lectured him on the feasibility of electric semi-trucks, leading to a strained relationship between the two billionaires.
Elon Musk, known for his leadership at Tesla and SpaceX, has a relentless drive for intensity and risk-taking, leading him to acquire Twitter and run multiple companies simultaneously.
Elon Musk is known for his disruptive innovation in the electric vehicle industry, space exploration, and his controversial use of Twitter, but his historical significance and impact on social media may not be seen as a net force for good in the long run.
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, revealed plans for his social network, X (formerly Twitter), to introduce a monthly payment system to combat bots, but did not disclose the cost or additional features included, while also claiming to have 550 million monthly users generating millions of daily posts, without specifying the authenticity of these users. Musk's discussion with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also addressed concerns over hate speech and antisemitism on the platform, following Musk's previous amplification of such content. Musk's takeover of Twitter led to significant changes, including staff cuts, the restoration of previously suspended accounts, and the elimination of Twitter's verification system.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a live discussion with tech CEO Elon Musk at the Tesla factory in California, discussing topics such as antisemitism on social media, the Iranian threat, the consequences of artificial intelligence, and controversial judicial overhaul legislation.
Main Topic: Elon Musk's involvement with Twitter and its impact
Key Points:
1. Musk's impulsive decision to buy Twitter and subsequent regret.
2. Musk's motivation for increasing Twitter Blue subscriptions as part of his broader financial-services and payments platform plans.
3. Musk's controversial actions regarding the ADL and activists, his flip-flopping on restoring Donald Trump's account, and the creation of the "hardcore Twitter" pledge.
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk mocks Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, with a meme criticizing his calls for Western aid, leading to backlash from Ukrainians and media organizations.
Elon Musk taunted by Ukrainian parliament after mocking President Zelenskiy's pleas for wartime assistance on social media.
Elon Musk received anonymous text messages urging him to acquire Twitter and a lawsuit against him reveals that many of his actions since purchasing the platform align with the recommendations outlined in the messages, including his attacks against the Anti-Defamation League.
Elon Musk's Twitter, now known as X Corp., is being sued by ad agency X Social Media for consumer confusion caused by its rebranding, while Musk himself is facing another lawsuit for libel after allegedly making false statements about a recent graduate on his site.
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, is being sued by the SEC for his refusal to testify in a probe regarding his acquisition of Twitter and potential violations of federal securities laws.
Elon Musk recommended following notorious accounts that promote false information on social media, amidst the ongoing conflict between Gaza Strip militants and Israel, raising concerns about the spread of misinformation on the platform formerly known as Twitter.
