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Toronto startup

SpaceX Bought Nearly 20% Of Tesla Cybertrucks Sold In Q4

Toronto startup

Elon Musk signals expansion of Tesla's unique side business

Toronto startup

Batteries Would Take Tesla To All-Time High

Tesla developing small, affordable SUV, report claims

Tesla is reportedly developing a smaller, affordable SUV, but skepticism exists due to past decisions and CEO Elon Musk's statements.

Cars

Tesla is un-cancelling its plan to build a smaller, cheaper EV: report

Tesla is reconsidering plans for a cheaper electric SUV after previous cancellations and challenges with self-driving technology.

19 hours ago

Tesla Cybertruck sales bolstered by bold Musk move, report claims

Internal purchases by Musk's companies inflated Cybertruck sales, accounting for nearly one in five registrations in Q4 2025.

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SpaceX Bought Nearly 20% Of Tesla Cybertrucks Sold In Q4

Tesla sold over 7,000 Cybertrucks in Q4 2025, with nearly 19% purchased by Elon Musk's other companies.

Elon Musk signals expansion of Tesla's unique side business

Tesla is expanding its Diner concept, blending dining with Supercharger stations, starting with a new location in Palo Alto.

Batteries Would Take Tesla To All-Time High

Tesla's stock has significantly declined due to struggles in its car business and competition in the EV market.

Tesla developing small, affordable SUV, report claims

Tesla is reportedly developing a smaller, affordable SUV, but skepticism exists due to past decisions and CEO Elon Musk's statements.

Cars

Tesla is un-cancelling its plan to build a smaller, cheaper EV: report

Tesla is reconsidering plans for a cheaper electric SUV after previous cancellations and challenges with self-driving technology.

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#ai

Elon Musk Pushes 'Universal High Income' Checks as Ultimate Solution for AI Unemployment

Elon Musk advocates for Federal Universal High Income to address AI-induced unemployment and promote a future of abundance and zero inflation.

Artificial intelligence

Elon Musk says government checks are the 'best way' to deal with AI job losses experts aren't so sure

Artificial intelligence

Elon Musk Says AI Will Exceed Human Intelligence to a Degree That Is Impossible to Fully Understand

Elon Musk Pushes 'Universal High Income' Checks as Ultimate Solution for AI Unemployment

Elon Musk advocates for Federal Universal High Income to address AI-induced unemployment and promote a future of abundance and zero inflation.

Elon Musk says government checks are the 'best way' to deal with AI job losses experts aren't so sure

Elon Musk advocates for government-issued universal high income to address job losses from AI advancements.

Elon Musk Says AI Will Exceed Human Intelligence to a Degree That Is Impossible to Fully Understand

AI will surpass human intelligence, making humans a microscopic minority across the solar system.

Pope Leo warned the world is in 'big trouble' if Elon Musk becomes the first trillionaire | Fortune

The Pope criticized the growing income disparity between workers and CEOs, highlighting Elon Musk as a prime example of executive excess.

Grayscale Predicts Elon Musk's X Could Use Crypto to Power Next Wave of Financial Ecosystems

Grayscale forecasts crypto will drive the next evolution of consumer finance, with X leveraging smart cashtags for deeper integration.

fromwww.socialmediatoday.com

X launches new Cashtags format on iOS in the US and Canada

X has launched a new Cashtags feature for real-time financial data on iOS, aiming to create a comprehensive digital banking platform.

NAACP Sues Elon Over His Noxious AI Data Center

NAACP sues Elon Musk's xAI for using unpermitted gas turbines, violating the Clean Air Act and harming local communities.

NAACP lawsuit accuses Elon Musk's xAI of polluting Black neighborhoods near Memphis

Elon Musk's xAI faces a lawsuit for allegedly polluting Black neighborhoods in Mississippi with unpermitted methane gas generators.

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All 11 xAI co-founders have now left Elon Musk's AI company

All co-founders of xAI, recruited by Elon Musk, have left the company amid significant restructuring and performance demands.

Artificial intelligence

Elon Musk's last co-founder reportedly leaves xAI | TechCrunch

Toronto startup

And then there were none: Musk's last xAI cofounder is out

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EU data protection

Dutch court bans xAI's Grok from generating nonconsensual nude images

NAACP Sues Elon Over His Noxious AI Data Center

NAACP sues Elon Musk's xAI for using unpermitted gas turbines, violating the Clean Air Act and harming local communities.

NAACP lawsuit accuses Elon Musk's xAI of polluting Black neighborhoods near Memphis

Elon Musk's xAI faces a lawsuit for allegedly polluting Black neighborhoods in Mississippi with unpermitted methane gas generators.

fromTNW | Artificial-Intelligence

All 11 xAI co-founders have now left Elon Musk's AI company

All co-founders of xAI, recruited by Elon Musk, have left the company amid significant restructuring and performance demands.

Artificial intelligence

Elon Musk's last co-founder reportedly leaves xAI | TechCrunch

Toronto startup

And then there were none: Musk's last xAI cofounder is out

fromwww.aljazeera.com

EU data protection

Dutch court bans xAI's Grok from generating nonconsensual nude images

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The Battle for OpenAI's Soul

Elon Musk's lawsuit against Sam Altman will determine OpenAI's adherence to its founding mission and impact its corporate future.

Elon Musk's X Money Sparks Elizabeth Warren Warning as Oversight Pressure Intensifies

Elon Musk's X Money faces regulatory scrutiny due to consumer protection and financial oversight concerns raised by Senator Elizabeth Warren.

Non-profit organizations

Where the DOGE Operatives Are Now

Members of the DOGE initiative have transitioned to significant roles in government and private sectors despite its chaotic nature and lack of clear achievements.

#spacex

Science

SpaceX's insane IPO valuation is based on a sci-fi tale

fromThe Atlantic

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Elon Musk Is Banking on Fanboys

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London startup

SpaceX woos the small investor as Musk eyes the biggest flotation in stock market history

Venture

Here Comes SpaceX's IPO. Should You Board on Day One?

SpaceX courts retail investors in push for biggest IPO in history

SpaceX plans a historic IPO, targeting $75bn with 30% shares for retail investors, leveraging Elon Musk's popularity.

Can orbital data centers help justify a massive valuation for SpaceX? | TechCrunch

SpaceX plans to raise $75 billion through an IPO, focusing on orbital data centers as a key future initiative.

SpaceX's insane IPO valuation is based on a sci-fi tale

Elon Musk's plan for SpaceX's IPO and satellite network faces significant scientific and logistical challenges, according to experts.

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fromThe Atlantic

Elon Musk Is Banking on Fanboys

SpaceX's upcoming IPO may achieve a $2 trillion valuation, making it the largest in history despite its current financial losses.

fromBusiness Matters

SpaceX woos the small investor as Musk eyes the biggest flotation in stock market history

SpaceX plans to offer 30% of its shares to retail investors, targeting a $2 trillion valuation in its upcoming IPO.

Venture

Here Comes SpaceX's IPO. Should You Board on Day One?

Elon Musk's SpaceX and xAI may lead to a groundbreaking IPO, potentially valued over $2 trillion, reshaping the stock market landscape.

SpaceX courts retail investors in push for biggest IPO in history

SpaceX plans a historic IPO, targeting $75bn with 30% shares for retail investors, leveraging Elon Musk's popularity.

fromwww.socialmediatoday.com

Can orbital data centers help justify a massive valuation for SpaceX? | TechCrunch

SpaceX plans to raise $75 billion through an IPO, focusing on orbital data centers as a key future initiative.

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Grok faced potential removal from the App Store

Apple privately threatened to remove Elon Musk's artificial intelligence app, Grok, from its App Store in January after Musk's xAI failed to do enough to stop it from creating nude or sexualized deepfakes.

Artificial intelligence

Marketing tech

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Elon Musk Scores a Victory Against Free Speech

Three major ad agencies settled FTC allegations of antitrust violations regarding advertising on misinformation and extremist content websites.

Apple

fromwww.mediaite.com

Apple Threatened To Remove Elon Musk's AI Grok: Report

Apple threatened to remove Elon Musk's AI app Grok over concerns about sexualized deepfakes and violations of app store guidelines.

Elon Musk grilled by senator over X Money plans

Sen. Elizabeth Warren raises concerns about consumer safety regarding Elon Musk's upcoming payments platform, X Money, due to his track record with X.

Non-profit organizations

1 year ago

Gay Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent may have helped create a constitutional crisis - LGBTQ Nation

Elon Musk's team gained unauthorized access to the federal payment system, threatening USAID operations and raising concerns about national security and economic stability.

#x-platform

Elon Musk's X cuts payments to users who post clickbait

X has reduced payments to users posting clickbait and recycled news, warning against low-quality content flooding timelines.

fromNBC News

X slashes aggregator payouts to boost original creators

X platform will reduce payouts to aggregation accounts to prioritize and reward original content creators.

Elon Musk's X cuts payments to users who post clickbait

X has reduced payments to users posting clickbait and recycled news, warning against low-quality content flooding timelines.

fromNBC News

X slashes aggregator payouts to boost original creators

X platform will reduce payouts to aggregation accounts to prioritize and reward original content creators.

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Did Neuralink make the wrong bet?

Neuralink's brain-computer interfaces face challenges in translating thoughts into actions, lagging behind competitors focusing on speech technology.

Elon Musk Says He Could Definitely Build a Public Transit System Better Than Anything In China If He Tried

Elon Musk claims the Boring Company could build a Hyperloop tunnel from SF to LA for less than 5% of California's high-speed rail cost.

Boston

Baltimore is picking fights with Elon Musk's companies, underscoring sentiment shift towards Musk | Fortune

Maryland officials rejected a free tunnel proposal from Elon Musk's Boring Company amid legal issues involving Musk's other ventures.

Elon Musk's name alone is turning Nashville residents against his tunnel project, survey shows | Fortune

Nashville residents oppose Elon Musk's Boring Company tunnel project, with opposition rising from 35% to 51% when Musk's name is mentioned.

Elon Musk Says He Could Definitely Build a Public Transit System Better Than Anything In China If He Tried

Elon Musk claims the Boring Company could build a Hyperloop tunnel from SF to LA for less than 5% of California's high-speed rail cost.

Boston

Baltimore is picking fights with Elon Musk's companies, underscoring sentiment shift towards Musk | Fortune

Maryland officials rejected a free tunnel proposal from Elon Musk's Boring Company amid legal issues involving Musk's other ventures.

Elon Musk's name alone is turning Nashville residents against his tunnel project, survey shows | Fortune

Nashville residents oppose Elon Musk's Boring Company tunnel project, with opposition rising from 35% to 51% when Musk's name is mentioned.

Artificial intelligence

OpenAI says Elon Musk is orchestrating a last-minute 'legal ambush' before trial

US politics

"Uncanny Valley": OpenAI and Musk Fight Again; DOJ Mishandles Voter Data; Artemis II Comes Home

Non-profit organizations

Elon Musk wants any damages from his OpenAI lawsuit given to the AI company's nonprofit arm

Artificial intelligence

OpenAI warns Elon Musk is escalating attacks as their trial nears

fromExchangewire

London startup

Digest: OpenAI Buys TBPN; SpaceX To Mandate Grok in IPO?

Intellectual property law

Here's who's suing OpenAI, from Elon Musk to George R. R. Martin and what it could cost Sam Altman

OpenAI says Elon Musk is orchestrating a last-minute 'legal ambush' before trial

Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft intensifies as accusations of legal ambush and chaos emerge ahead of the trial set for April 27.

US politics

"Uncanny Valley": OpenAI and Musk Fight Again; DOJ Mishandles Voter Data; Artemis II Comes Home

OpenAI and Elon Musk's legal feud intensifies alongside SpaceX's IPO, while concerns arise over voter data handling and excitement builds for Artemis II's launch.

Non-profit organizations

Elon Musk wants any damages from his OpenAI lawsuit given to the AI company's nonprofit arm

Elon Musk is suing OpenAI over its transition to a for-profit model, seeking damages to be awarded to its nonprofit branch.

OpenAI warns Elon Musk is escalating attacks as their trial nears

OpenAI accuses Elon Musk of anti-competitive behavior and coordinating attacks against the company with Mark Zuckerberg.

fromExchangewire

Digest: OpenAI Buys TBPN; SpaceX To Mandate Grok in IPO?

OpenAI acquires TBPN, while Elon Musk requires banks for SpaceX IPO to subscribe to Grok, amid a decline in active social media participation.

Here's who's suing OpenAI, from Elon Musk to George R. R. Martin and what it could cost Sam Altman

OpenAI faces significant legal challenges that could impact its financial future and IPO plans.

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DOGE Made Drastic Cuts to a Global Vaccine Assistance Program. Now There's a Deadly Measles Outbreak in Bangladesh

I am particularly worried about the immunisation programme. If there is a disruption, the success we have achieved in immunisation will be jeopardised.

Public health

fromTruthout

In Memphis, Investors Benefit From AI Boom While the Public Bears Its Cos

Protests in Memphis highlight concerns over the economic impact and environmental risks of xAI's expansion amid rising federal law enforcement presence.

Vivian Wilson explains growing up with wealth: It's "a never-ending cycle of greed & gluttony" - LGBTQ Nation

Vivian Wilson describes her challenging relationship with her father, Elon Musk, and her journey of self-identity as a trans woman.

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Vivian Wilson fires shots at Elon Musk again while talking about her childhood

Vivian Wilson describes her childhood as isolating due to extreme wealth and disavows her father, Elon Musk.

Vivian Wilson turns Elon Musk's anti-trans comment into fundraiser for LGBTQ+ youth - LGBTQ Nation

Vivian Wilson launched a merchandise line to challenge her estranged father Elon Musk and support LGBTQ+ youth.

Vivian Wilson explains growing up with wealth: It's "a never-ending cycle of greed & gluttony" - LGBTQ Nation

Vivian Wilson describes her challenging relationship with her father, Elon Musk, and her journey of self-identity as a trans woman.

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

Vivian Wilson fires shots at Elon Musk again while talking about her childhood

Vivian Wilson describes her childhood as isolating due to extreme wealth and disavows her father, Elon Musk.

Vivian Wilson turns Elon Musk's anti-trans comment into fundraiser for LGBTQ+ youth - LGBTQ Nation

Vivian Wilson launched a merchandise line to challenge her estranged father Elon Musk and support LGBTQ+ youth.

more#vivian-wilson

Elon Musk's xAI sues Colorado over new rules for artificial intelligence

xAI has filed a lawsuit against Colorado over a new AI law aimed at preventing algorithmic discrimination.

US defense official overseeing AI reaped millions selling xAI stock after Pentagon entered agreement with company

Emil Michael, who oversees the Pentagon's AI efforts, sold his xAI shares for between $5 million and $25 million, having initially valued them at up to $1 million. This sale raised concerns about potential conflicts of interest given his role in negotiating with AI companies.

Artificial intelligence

Roam Research

X brings back Voice Notes to X Chat | TechCrunch

X Chat now supports voice messages in direct messaging, enhancing its competitiveness with other messaging apps.

fromIntelligencer

A New Theory of Elon Musk

Elon Musk's influence exemplifies a new economic model termed 'Muskism,' reflecting the intertwining of Silicon Valley and state power.

5 Burning Questions About Elon Musk's Terafab Chip Partnership with Intel

Intel will collaborate with Elon Musk on the Terafab project, a significant chip development and fabrication operation.

Intel Lands Musk's $25 Billion Terafab: A Billion-Dollar Foundry Win in the Making?

Intel joins Elon Musk's Terafab project to enhance its foundry ambitions and produce advanced AI chips.

5 Burning Questions About Elon Musk's Terafab Chip Partnership with Intel

Intel will collaborate with Elon Musk on the Terafab project, a significant chip development and fabrication operation.

Intel Lands Musk's $25 Billion Terafab: A Billion-Dollar Foundry Win in the Making?

Intel joins Elon Musk's Terafab project to enhance its foundry ambitions and produce advanced AI chips.

Intel trapped in Elon's reality distortion field

Elon Musk's Terafab aims to significantly increase semiconductor production, but skepticism surrounds its feasibility due to Musk's lack of experience in building fabs.

Elon Musk's Terafab project locks up massive new partner

Terafab is a $20-25 billion semiconductor complex in Austin, aiming to produce 1 terawatt of compute capacity annually.

fromTheregister

Intel trapped in Elon's reality distortion field

Elon Musk's Terafab aims to significantly increase semiconductor production, but skepticism surrounds its feasibility due to Musk's lack of experience in building fabs.

Elon Musk's Terafab project locks up massive new partner

Terafab is a $20-25 billion semiconductor complex in Austin, aiming to produce 1 terawatt of compute capacity annually.

more#terafab

Intel will help build Elon Musk's Terafab AI chip factory

Terafab will close the gap between today's chip production and the future's demand - a future among the stars. This reflects the ambitious vision behind the project, aiming to meet the growing needs of AI technology.

Toronto startup

fromwww.mediaite.com

Elon Musk's DOGE Security Deputized as Federal Agents Despite Lack of Basic Law Enforcement Training': Report

Members of Musk's private security team were deputized as federal agents last year, allowing them to carry firearms in certain federal buildings, despite some of the guards failing to meet what the Marshals Service considered to be the basic requirements to be deputized as federal law enforcement.

Washington DC

US Elections

1 year ago

GOP congressman tells furious federal workers being fired is part of God's plan for them - LGBTQ Nation

Rep. Mark Alford faced backlash from constituents after suggesting job losses by Elon Musk are part of God's plan.

There's a Blinking Warning Sign for the Data Centers in Space Industry

Elon Musk's plan for space-based data centers faces significant challenges similar to those encountered in previous failed projects.

Elon Musk's coterie of companies are getting more and more pushback from Democrats | Fortune

Elon Musk's companies face increasing pushback in Baltimore, including a lawsuit over AI risks and a withdrawal from a tunnel project proposal.

Elon Musk announces disappointing Tesla Optimus update

Optimus Gen 3 is operational but delayed for final refinements before public unveiling.

Law

Elon Musk is escalating his feud with a Delaware judge over a 'heart' on a LinkedIn post | Fortune

Elon Musk's legal battles continue as Chancellor McCormick reassigns cases after denying recusal due to alleged LinkedIn post support.

NYC LGBT

fromAdvocate.com

Elon Musk-linked mural at Rhode Island gay bar sparks backlash

A mural honoring a Ukrainian refugee was halted due to its connection to a controversial campaign backed by Elon Musk, sparking backlash.

#antitrust

fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation

Judge dismisses X's antitrust lawsuit against advertisers with prejudice

Elon Musk's antitrust lawsuit against advertisers was dismissed with prejudice, barring X from refiling the case and marking a complete legal defeat.

fromwww.cbc.ca

Judge hands defeat to Musk's X, throws out lawsuit accusing advertisters of illegal boycott | CBC News

A U.S. judge dismissed X Corp.'s antitrust lawsuit against major advertisers for lack of demonstrated harm under federal antitrust laws.

fromArs Technica

Intellectual property law

Elon Musk loses big in court; X boycott perfectly legal

fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation

Judge dismisses X's antitrust lawsuit against advertisers with prejudice

Elon Musk's antitrust lawsuit against advertisers was dismissed with prejudice, barring X from refiling the case and marking a complete legal defeat.

fromwww.cbc.ca

Judge hands defeat to Musk's X, throws out lawsuit accusing advertisters of illegal boycott | CBC News

A U.S. judge dismissed X Corp.'s antitrust lawsuit against major advertisers for lack of demonstrated harm under federal antitrust laws.

fromArs Technica

Intellectual property law

Elon Musk loses big in court; X boycott perfectly legal

Tech industry

Mark Zuckerberg texted Elon Musk to offer help with DOGE | TechCrunch

Musk pitched Zuckerberg on his unsolicited bid for OpenAI's IP, newly unsealed court documents show

Elon Musk proposed a joint bid for OpenAI's intellectual property to Mark Zuckerberg in February 2025, as revealed in court documents.

Tech industry

Mark Zuckerberg offered to 'help' Elon Musk with DOGE in 2025

Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg had a friendly exchange in early 2025 regarding government efficiency and potential collaboration on OpenAI.

Tech industry

Mark Zuckerberg texted Elon Musk to offer help with DOGE | TechCrunch

Musk pitched Zuckerberg on his unsolicited bid for OpenAI's IP, newly unsealed court documents show

Elon Musk proposed a joint bid for OpenAI's intellectual property to Mark Zuckerberg in February 2025, as revealed in court documents.

Tech industry

Mark Zuckerberg offered to 'help' Elon Musk with DOGE in 2025

Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg had a friendly exchange in early 2025 regarding government efficiency and potential collaboration on OpenAI.

Elon Musk's Orbital Data Centers Are Staggeringly Huge

Elon Musk plans to deploy up to one million massive solar-powered satellites for orbital data centers to provide AI computing power.

SpaceX IPO: What we know about the initial public offering as the eagerly awaited stock listing date nears

SpaceX is expected to confidentially file its IPO paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) 'in coming days.' This means the company's confidential IPO filing is likely to happen sometime between today and next week.

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Marketing tech

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