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13 hours ago

Artificial intelligence

4 things you missed from Elon Musk's testy second day on the stand at OpenAI trial

fromwww.socialmediatoday.com

14 hours ago

Silicon Valley

'I was a fool': In Oakland court, Elon Musk recounts breaking point with OpenAI

Social media marketing

Harvard study documents the rise in divisive posts on X

Artificial intelligence

How Elon Musk Squeezed OpenAI: They 'Are Gonna Want to Kill Me'

Artificial intelligence

On the stand, Elon Musk can't escape his own tweets | TechCrunch

Law

fromAbove the Law

1 hour ago

Morning Docket: 04.30.26 - Above the Law

Elon Musk's confrontation with OpenAI's lawyer indicates ongoing tensions in the tech industry.

13 hours ago

4 things you missed from Elon Musk's testy second day on the stand at OpenAI trial

Elon Musk faced extensive questioning in a civil trial regarding his control over OpenAI and his motivations for suing the company.

fromwww.socialmediatoday.com

14 hours ago

'I was a fool': In Oakland court, Elon Musk recounts breaking point with OpenAI

Elon Musk is testifying in a lawsuit against OpenAI, claiming he was misled about the company's shift from nonprofit to for-profit.

Social media marketing

Harvard study documents the rise in divisive posts on X

Elon Musk's changes to X have increased political division, with anger-driven content significantly boosting engagement and influencing voter preferences.

Artificial intelligence

How Elon Musk Squeezed OpenAI: They 'Are Gonna Want to Kill Me'

On the stand, Elon Musk can't escape his own tweets | TechCrunch

Elon Musk claims Sam Altman and cofounders misled him regarding OpenAI's nonprofit status and profit motives.

more#elon-musk

East Bay food

fromwww.berkeleyside.org

1 hour ago

Around Berkeley: May Day protests, Children's Day, Berkeley Bay Festival

Cathy Raingarden's sketches from local protests will be exhibited at the Berkeley Fellowship from May 3 to June 6, 2026.

Left-wing politics

fromJezebel

17 hours ago

Where Are the "Legalize Comedy" Folks At Now?

Elon Musk and the Trumps criticize comedy, linking it to political tensions and violence.

#openai

20 hours ago

Musk pitched naming OpenAI 'Freemind' in jab at Google, emails to Altman show

OpenAI was nearly named 'Freemind' as a jab at Google's DeepMind, reflecting its mission for accessible digital intelligence.

fromwww.bbc.com

Musk says basis of charitable giving at stake in OpenAI lawsuit

A trial between OpenAI founders Sam Altman and Elon Musk centers on Musk's claims of charity misappropriation and competition concerns.

Elon Musk is taking on OpenAI in court today-here's what's at stake

Elon Musk is suing Sam Altman and OpenAI for allegedly turning the nonprofit into a for-profit entity, seeking $150 billion in damages.

fromThe Verge

Elon Musk and Sam Altman's court battle over the future of OpenAI

Sam Altman and Elon Musk are involved in a trial that could significantly impact OpenAI's future and its mission.

fromTNW | Tech

Musk v. Altman goes to trial in Oakland

The trial over OpenAI's status involves Musk's claims of deception regarding its transition to a for-profit entity and seeks $150 billion in damages.

Non-profit organizations

fromTNW | Insider

4 days ago

Musk v. Altman trial begins with $150B at stake over OpenAI's nonprofit-to-profit conversion

Elon Musk is suing OpenAI for unjust enrichment and breach of charitable trust over its nonprofit-to-profit conversion.

20 hours ago

Musk pitched naming OpenAI 'Freemind' in jab at Google, emails to Altman show

OpenAI was nearly named 'Freemind' as a jab at Google's DeepMind, reflecting its mission for accessible digital intelligence.

fromwww.bbc.com

Musk says basis of charitable giving at stake in OpenAI lawsuit

A trial between OpenAI founders Sam Altman and Elon Musk centers on Musk's claims of charity misappropriation and competition concerns.

Elon Musk is taking on OpenAI in court today-here's what's at stake

Elon Musk is suing Sam Altman and OpenAI for allegedly turning the nonprofit into a for-profit entity, seeking $150 billion in damages.

fromThe Verge

Elon Musk and Sam Altman's court battle over the future of OpenAI

Sam Altman and Elon Musk are involved in a trial that could significantly impact OpenAI's future and its mission.

fromTNW | Tech

Musk v. Altman goes to trial in Oakland

The trial over OpenAI's status involves Musk's claims of deception regarding its transition to a for-profit entity and seeks $150 billion in damages.

Non-profit organizations

fromTNW | Insider

4 days ago

Musk v. Altman trial begins with $150B at stake over OpenAI's nonprofit-to-profit conversion

Elon Musk is suing OpenAI for unjust enrichment and breach of charitable trust over its nonprofit-to-profit conversion.

SpaceX Board has set a Mars bonus for Elon Musk

Elon Musk's compensation plan at SpaceX is linked to colonizing Mars and building space data centers, with ambitious valuation targets.

SpaceX's IPO Plan Will Give Elon Musk Ironclad Rule Over the Resulting Empire

SpaceX's IPO could become the largest in history, significantly increasing Elon Musk's wealth and control over the company.

What smart people are saying about SpaceX's $60 billion deal with Cursor: 'The Hunger Games have just begun'

SpaceX partners with AI startup Cursor to enhance coding capabilities and potentially acquire it for $60 billion.

Science

fromTNW | Insights

SpaceX S-1 warns orbital AI data centres may not be viable, months after Musk called space-based AI a no-brainer

SpaceX's S-1 pre-IPO filing reveals significant risks and uncertainties in its orbital AI data centre plans, contradicting earlier optimistic claims by Elon Musk.

SpaceX Admits AI Data Centers in Space May Be a Really Terrible Idea

Elon Musk advocates for AI data centers in orbit, citing low costs from solar power, but experts question feasibility and environmental impact.

fromTechzine Global

SpaceX is mulling a $60 billion takeover of Cursor

SpaceX has an agreement to potentially acquire AI company Cursor for $60 billion or engage in joint development for $10 billion.

European startups

fromTESLARATI

SpaceX Board has set a Mars bonus for Elon Musk

Elon Musk's compensation plan at SpaceX is linked to colonizing Mars and building space data centers, with ambitious valuation targets.

SpaceX's IPO Plan Will Give Elon Musk Ironclad Rule Over the Resulting Empire

SpaceX's IPO could become the largest in history, significantly increasing Elon Musk's wealth and control over the company.

What smart people are saying about SpaceX's $60 billion deal with Cursor: 'The Hunger Games have just begun'

SpaceX partners with AI startup Cursor to enhance coding capabilities and potentially acquire it for $60 billion.

Science

fromTNW | Insights

SpaceX S-1 warns orbital AI data centres may not be viable, months after Musk called space-based AI a no-brainer

SpaceX's S-1 pre-IPO filing reveals significant risks and uncertainties in its orbital AI data centre plans, contradicting earlier optimistic claims by Elon Musk.

SpaceX Admits AI Data Centers in Space May Be a Really Terrible Idea

Elon Musk advocates for AI data centers in orbit, citing low costs from solar power, but experts question feasibility and environmental impact.

fromTechzine Global

SpaceX is mulling a $60 billion takeover of Cursor

SpaceX has an agreement to potentially acquire AI company Cursor for $60 billion or engage in joint development for $10 billion.

more#spacex

#ai-regulation

Elon Musk's xAI is suing to fight an AI discrimination law-and the Trump administration is backing it

Colorado's AI regulation law faces a lawsuit from xAI, claiming it burdens constitutional rights and violates federal equal protection laws.

fromwww.theguardian.com

US justice department steps in on behalf of xAI in Colorado regulation case

The US justice department intervened in xAI's lawsuit against Colorado's AI regulation law, claiming it violates the 14th amendment and imposes illegal requirements.

Elon Musk's xAI is suing to fight an AI discrimination law-and the Trump administration is backing it

Colorado's AI regulation law faces a lawsuit from xAI, claiming it burdens constitutional rights and violates federal equal protection laws.

fromwww.theguardian.com

US justice department steps in on behalf of xAI in Colorado regulation case

The US justice department intervened in xAI's lawsuit against Colorado's AI regulation law, claiming it violates the 14th amendment and imposes illegal requirements.

more#ai-regulation

NYC startup

Elon Musk really wants to make sure you've read Ronan Farrow's Sam Altman investigation

Concerns about Sam Altman's leadership resurfaced as Elon Musk boosted a critical post during a high-stakes trial between Musk and Altman.

#ai

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Elon Musk trial against Sam Altman to reveal OpenAI power struggle

The trial between Musk and Altman could reshape AI's power dynamics and involves allegations of betrayal over OpenAI's mission shift.

Elon Musk's company hunts for Emmy nominees, Guggenheim fellows to train Grok

xAI seeks award-winning writers to enhance its Grok chatbot's writing skills, offering competitive pay and stringent qualifications.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Elon Musk trial against Sam Altman to reveal OpenAI power struggle

The trial between Musk and Altman could reshape AI's power dynamics and involves allegations of betrayal over OpenAI's mission shift.

Elon Musk's company hunts for Emmy nominees, Guggenheim fellows to train Grok

xAI seeks award-winning writers to enhance its Grok chatbot's writing skills, offering competitive pay and stringent qualifications.

How Much of Substack Is Actually AI?

A viral Substack post claiming a debate between Elon Musk and Keanu Reeves was entirely AI-generated, reflecting a rise in AI content online.

fromKqed

The Big Impacts of Small Dust Particles | KQED

California courts will track immigration arrests to enhance transparency and assess impacts on access to justice.

Elon Musk's XChat App Is More Like Facebook's Messenger Than Signal

XChat is positioned as a secure messaging app, but experts express skepticism about its security and data handling practices.

fromEngadget

Mobile UX

XChat, the standalone app for messaging on X, is available on iOS now

Mobile UX

Elon Musk's XChat App Is More Like Facebook's Messenger Than Signal

XChat is positioned as a secure messaging app, but experts express skepticism about its security and data handling practices.

fromEngadget

Mobile UX

XChat, the standalone app for messaging on X, is available on iOS now

more#xchat

#tesla

4 Tesla owners react to their FSD dreams getting crushed: 'It feels like a bait and switch'

Tesla owners with Hardware 3 will not achieve fully unsupervised Full Self-Driving, leading to disappointment and distrust among long-time customers.

Artificial intelligence

Tesla Quietly Buys Mysterious $2 Billion Entity

fromTESLARATI

Cars

Tesla has a plan to make Hardware 3 owners whole, and you won't believe it

Toronto startup

Tesla stock dives on news that it earned next to nothing on cars in Q1, and plans to spend $25 billion in CapEx anyway | Fortune

Elon Musk Admits He Lied to Tesla Customers' Faces for Years About Self-Driving

Tesla's Hardware 3 is inadequate for fully autonomous driving, requiring a retrofit that has led to class action lawsuits from disappointed owners.

Tesla drops Musk's $29B 'interim' award after Delaware court restored larger pay package | TechCrunch

Tesla revoked Elon Musk's $29 billion interim pay package after the Delaware Supreme Court restored his $56 billion compensation award from 2018.

4 Tesla owners react to their FSD dreams getting crushed: 'It feels like a bait and switch'

Tesla owners with Hardware 3 will not achieve fully unsupervised Full Self-Driving, leading to disappointment and distrust among long-time customers.

Tesla Quietly Buys Mysterious $2 Billion Entity

Tesla's acquisition of an AI hardware company for $2 billion raises questions about its future direction and focus beyond electric vehicles.

fromTESLARATI

Tesla has a plan to make Hardware 3 owners whole, and you won't believe it

Tesla Hardware 3 owners will not achieve unsupervised Full Self-Driving and can trade in for discounted AI4 chip upgrades.

Tesla stock dives on news that it earned next to nothing on cars in Q1, and plans to spend $25 billion in CapEx anyway | Fortune

Tesla's profits from car sales are declining while ambitious future projects are heavily promoted by Elon Musk.

Elon Musk Admits He Lied to Tesla Customers' Faces for Years About Self-Driving

Tesla's Hardware 3 is inadequate for fully autonomous driving, requiring a retrofit that has led to class action lawsuits from disappointed owners.

Tesla drops Musk's $29B 'interim' award after Delaware court restored larger pay package | TechCrunch

Tesla revoked Elon Musk's $29 billion interim pay package after the Delaware Supreme Court restored his $56 billion compensation award from 2018.

more#tesla

fromKqed

How to Unscramble an Omelet in Silicon Valley: The Musk v. Altman Trial That Will Try | KQED

The trial is slated to begin April 27, 2026, as a federal judge considers Musk's claim that Altman and OpenAI abandoned their founding promise to develop AI for the benefit of humanity.

Silicon Valley

Here's How Much San Francisco Tech Companies Pay for Police Protection

Elon Musk relocated X's offices from San Francisco due to violent crime concerns, prompting tech companies to enhance security measures.

US Elections

4 days ago

U.S. Air Force, Navy plan to boost F-35 fleet after record budget | Fortune

The Air Force and Navy plan to increase F-35 purchases despite criticism and budget challenges.

fromThe Verge

Tesla's Cybercab goes into production - so why is Musk tapping the brakes?

Elon Musk acknowledges the need to solve autonomy for a successful robotaxi business.

Inside the xAI exodus: Meet the dozens of people who have left Elon Musk's AI company

xAI is experiencing significant employee turnover, with all cofounders except Elon Musk having left amid ongoing organizational changes and competition in the AI sector.

Tech industry

from24/7 Wall St.

Intel's CEO Just Admitted Elon Musk Will Teach Them More Than They'll Teach Him

Intel's CEO acknowledges learning from Elon Musk's expertise in chip business operations, marking a significant shift in the company's approach.

The judge in the Musk v. Altman showdown is no stranger to putting billionaires in their place

Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers enforces strict courtroom rules, ensuring no special treatment for billionaires like Elon Musk and Sam Altman.

Elon Musk says copycats are why Tesla can't unveil Optimus sooner

Optimus V3 is expected to be Tesla's biggest product, with production starting in late July or August.

Non-profit organizations

USAID Whistleblower Says It Was Even Worse Than People Knew

DOGE's takeover of USAID led to severe funding cuts, resulting in significant humanitarian crises and a drastic reduction in agency staff.