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Elon Musk and podcaster Joe Rogan harassed vaccine expert Peter Hotez on Twitter. Hotez says he's since been stalked near his home.

Elon Musk and Joe Rogan Publicly Harass Vaccine Researcher on Twitter

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

After unceremoniously blowing up during its first test, Starship's next launch could be this summer, if SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is to believed.

Elon Musk Preparing to Launch His Explodey Starship Rocket Once Again

By Frank Landymore

He hasn't even made it to Mars yet, and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk already has his eyes on a new exoplanet to colonize: Proxima Centauri B.

Elon Musk Expresses Interest in Planet Four Light-Years Away

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Elon Musk tweeted that Unabomber Ted Kaczynski was probably right about technology being a disaster for the human race.

Elon Musk Says Maybe the Unabomber Was Right

By Sharon Adarlo

It's only day two of Pride Month, Twitter, Tesla, and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is already jumping headfirst into deeply transphobic wasters.

Elon Musk Celebrates Pride Month With Wildly Transphobic Outbursts

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Try as he might, Elon Musk cannot add "funny guy" to his lengthening list of accolades — and a bunch of comedians have weighed in on why.

Experts Analyze Why Elon Musk Is So Painfully Unfunny

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA officially awarded a Blue Origin-led team a $3.4 billion contract for its upcoming Artemis V mission to the Moon.

NASA Awards Sore Loser Jeff Bezos a Consolation Prize Moon Contract

By Victor Tangermann

Just hours before meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, Elon Musk was spotted dancing the night away in Mexico.

Video Shows Elon Musk “White Boy Dancing” in Mexico

By Noor Al-Sibai

It's finally happened — Elon Musk has finally been served over his alleged relationship to now-dead billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

Elon Musk Subpoenaed in Jeffrey Epstein Lawsuit

By Noor Al-Sibai

After the Turkish government asked Twitter to censor the opposition during the country's election, the Elon Musk-run social media complied.

Elon Musk Obediently Censors Twitter When Dictator Tells Him To

By Victor Tangermann

According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, Tesla CFO Zach Kirkhorn is the one secretly running the show, not Elon Musk.

The Guy Really Running Tesla Isn’t Elon Musk, Report Claims

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

In the aftermath of the Allen, Texas mass shooting, Elon Musk is openly engaging with alt-right psyop conspiracies.

Elon Musk Confused Why You’d Think Someone Was a Nazi Simply Because of Their Swastika Tattoo

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Twitter CEO Elon Musk declared yesterday that Twitter was preparing to purge inactive accounts from the platform.

Elon Musk Says Twitter Will Purge the Accounts of Dead People

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

As the saying goes, the bill always comes due — and as it stands, it's unclear whether billionaire Elon Musk's Twitter can pay up.

Broke Boy Elon Musk Struggling to Pay Bills

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The unfortunate explosion was "roughly what I expected," SpaceX CEO Elon Musk reportedly said in a Twitter Spaces session on Saturday.

Elon Musk Says His Great Intellect Predicted That Starship Would Explode

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

During a Twitter Spaces chat over the weekend, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed that Starship only self-destructed after a 40-second delay.

Elon Musk Admits Starship Didn’t Initially Respond to Self-Destruct Command

By Victor Tangermann

Former Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey isn't impressed with how current CEO Elon Musk is running the social media platform.

Jack Dorsey Sounds Alarmed by Elon Musk’s Erratic Behavior at Twitter

By Victor Tangermann

The fallout from SpaceX's explosive Starship test continues, with Elon Musk admitting that it caused even more damage than we thought.

Elon Musk Says Starship Generated an Unexpected “Rock Tornado”

By Noor Al-Sibai

In a bid to avoid Elon Musk being interviewed under oath, Tesla's lawyers have cried 'deepfake' over Autopilot claims he's made in the past.

Tesla Lawyers Say Elon Musk’s Claims Over Self-Driving Safety Might Just Be Deepfakes

By Frank Landymore

The distressed pants. The sneakers. The butterfly shirt. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' Coachella fit was... bad.

Jeff Bezos’ Awkward Coachella Outfit Is Seared Into Our Memories

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Rumor has it that Elon Musk has yet another burner account on Twitter. And no, we're not surprised. Just disappointed.

Elon Musk Apparently Has Another Alt Account, and It’s Even Weirder

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Elon Musk may have accidentally leaked his alternate Twitter account — and it's really, really weird.

This Strongly Appears to Be Elon Musk’s Alt Account on Twitter Where He Roleplays as His Own Child

By Frank Landymore

After yoinking legacy verification checkmarks from Twitter accounts, CEO Elon Musk has brought back the checkmark to a number of dead celebrity profiles.

Elon Musk Forces Dead Celebrities to Become “Paying” Twitter Blue Subscribers

By Victor Tangermann

Twitter CEO Elon Musk has threatened to sue Microsoft for having the company's partner OpenAI train its AI models "illegally using Twitter data."

Furious Elon Musk Threatens to Sue Microsoft

By Victor Tangermann

In recent months, Elon Musk has backtracked on previous claims that his family owned part of an emerald mine. But according to his dad? The mine was real.

Elon Musk’s Dad Says His Son’s Whole Career Was Funded by That Emerald Mine

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Elon Musk Lost $13 Billion on 4/20

Elon Musk Lost $13 Billion on 4/20

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk Says He’s Building a “Maximum Truth-Seeking AI”

Elon Musk Says He’s Building a “Maximum Truth-Seeking AI”

By Frank Landymore

In a bombastic interview with Tucker Carlson, Elon Musk made a bold claim about Google co-founder Larry Page that, unfortunately, is kind of believable.

Elon Musk Claims Google Co-Founder Is Building a “Digital God”

By Noor Al-Sibai

Musk's "reckless and irresponsible statements" about crime in San Francisco only spread misinformation, according to District Attorney Brooke Jenkins.

San Francisco District Attorney Takes Aim at Elon Musk Over Murder Allegations

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk is moving forward with introducing stock and crypto trading options on the app — and its denizens are calling bull.

Twitter Rips Into Elon Musk’s New Crypto “Ponzi Scheme”

By Noor Al-Sibai

Elon Musk is not one for granting regular interviews in any sense of the word — but when he does, he pulls no punches and is sure to stun.

Elon Musk Whines That Buying Twitter Has Been Emotionally “Painful”

By Noor Al-Sibai

Twitter CEO Elon Musk has bought around 10,000 graphics cards and is hiring AI experts to build a ChatGPT competitor within Twitter, Insider reports.

Elon Musk Buys Ten Thousand GPUs for Secretive AI Project

By Victor Tangermann

Twitter CEO Elon Musk just got absolutely roasted on Twitter — something that completely flew over his head.

Elon Musk Just Got Roasted to His Face and Seemed to Have No Idea

By Victor Tangermann

In one of the pettiest moves possible, Twitter CEO Elon Musk has blocked all links to the popular publishing platform Substack on Twitter.

Jealous Elon Musk Blocks All Links to Substack on Twitter

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk is, as we all recently learned, hardwired into Twitter's source code — but according to him, this is the first he's hearing of it.

Elon Musk Puzzled to Learn That He’s Hardcoded Into the Twitter Source

By Noor Al-Sibai

Elon Musk Adds Dogecoin Button That Does Nothing to Twitter Homepage

By Victor Tangermann

While Twitter waits for owner Elon Musk's next decree, the geniuses behind the Merriam-Webster dictionary account have provided some comedic relief.

Elon Musk Brutally Owned by Merriam-Webster Dictionary

By Noor Al-Sibai

Elon Musk's latest Twitter verification gambit is so convoluted, even some of his biggest stans are coming out against it.

Even Elon Musk’s Biggest Fans Are Aghast at His Latest Scheme

By Noor Al-Sibai

Little love has been lost lately between Twitter CEO Elon Musk and OpenAI, a company he co-founded but later abandoned due to what he says were ideological differences.

CEO of OpenAI Says Elon Musk’s Mean Comments Have Hurt Him

By Victor Tangermann

Swathes of Twitter's source code leaked online months ago on GitHub, The New York Times reports, allowing practically anybody to get a detailed glimpse.

Elon Musk Bragged He Was Going to Open Source Twitter’s Code, Now Furious That Someone Leaked It Online

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk reportedly tried to takeover as OpenAI's CEO back in 2018. But when the rest of the company's board allegedly vetoed his proposal, he walked away.

Elon Musk Reportedly Tried to Take Over OpenAI Several Years Ago, But Failed

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Elon Musk has been promising that Tesla's Full Self-Driving would be coming "next year" forever — but as it turns out, he may be the reason it hasn't.

Elon Musk Apparently Made a Stupid Engineering Decision That’s Kneecapped Tesla’s Self-Driving Promises

By Noor Al-Sibai

Claire "Grimes" Boucher wanted a brain-computer interface (BCI) for her birthday — and one of Neuralink's apparent competitors was happy to comply.

Grimes Using Custom Brain Interface From Elon Musk Competitor

By Noor Al-Sibai

The White House is more irked with Elon Musk than ever after a selfie of him with a Russian propagandist ended up online.

White House Freaked Out Over Elon Musk’s Selfie With Top Russian Propagandist

By Noor Al-Sibai

Oh, Great, Elon Musk Has Entered the Trans Kids “Debate” Chat

Oh, Great, Elon Musk Has Entered the Trans Kids “Debate” Chat

By Noor Al-Sibai

Elon Musk's satellite-powered Starlink internet has become the preferred internet provider of illegal Brazilian mining operations in the Amazon.

Brazilian Criminals’ Favorite New Weapon: Elon Musk’s Starlink

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Elon Musk, who was a co-founder of OpenAI, hasn't shied away from expressing his disdain (or horror) over the company's newfound direction and success.

Elon Musk Is Super Pissed OpenAI Became Successful After He Left

By Frank Landymore

SpaceX, Tesla, and Twitter CEO Elon Musk is planning to build his own town, called "Snailbrook," in Texas, The Wall Street Journal reports.

Report: Elon Musk is Building His Own Town in Texas

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A former Twitter executive is sounding off on Elon Musk after the CEO bashed a disabled ex-employee on the platform and had to apologize later.

Ex-Twitter VP Says Elon Musk Is Behaving “Like the Local Drunk”

By Noor Al-Sibai

The director behind "Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief," is making a movie about Elon Musk, which the latter has already denounced.

Elon Musk Calls Movie About Him That Isn’t Even Out Yet a “Hit Piece”

By Frank Landymore

Twitter Finances Reportedly Tank Under Elon Musk’s Brilliant Leadership

Twitter Finances Reportedly Tank Under Elon Musk’s Brilliant Leadership

By Frank Landymore

After dragging an ex-Twitter employee, Elon Musk has apologized to Haraldur Thorleifsson after disparaging him so publicly.

Elon Musk Finally Relents and Apologizes for Mocking Disabled Twitter Ex-Employee

By Noor Al-Sibai

"He's the worst," Musk wrote in a tweet, which he promptly deleted, after roasting former Twitter director Haraldur Thorleifsson.

Elon Musk Deletes Tweet Roasting Disabled Twitter Employee

By Victor Tangermann

Musk publicly shamed former Twitter employee Haraldur Thorleifsson in front of his well over 100 million followers, telling him his contributions to Twitter amounted to nothing.

Elon Musk Publicly Mocks His Employee for Daring to Have Muscular Dystrophy

By Victor Tangermann

All's not well at Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, where a space tourism capsule has been grounded for six months amid safety concerns.

Jeff Bezos’ Space Tourism Craft Has Been Grounded for Six Months Over Escape Malfunction

By Noor Al-Sibai

Twitter CEO Elon Musk is being accompanied by at least two bodyguards, who will go as far as to follow him to the bathroom, an engineer told the BBC.

Elon Musk’s Bodyguards Reportedly Accompanying Him to the Bathroom at Twitter HQ

By Victor Tangermann

A broken clock is, as they say, right twice a day — and even Elon Musk, the king of the bad take, occasionally gets it right when it comes to AI.

Elon Musk Roasts Dudes Pivoting From Crypto to AI

By Noor Al-Sibai

As private companies like SpaceX pour thousands of satellites into the sky, even the veteran Hubble is having trouble getting a clear look at the cosmos.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Satellites Are Messing Up the Hubble Space Telescope

By Frank Landymore

Elon Musk is a man of many contradictions, and one of his most glaring ones was on display in a recent Tesla presentation in which he sounded off on AI.

Elon Musk, Who Hates Regulation, Calls for Regulation of Tech That Threatens Him

By Noor Al-Sibai

US regulators denied Elon Musk's Neuralink's application to start testing the company's brain chips in humans last year, Reuters reports.

Regulators Reportedly Rejected Elon Musk’s Application to Test Brain Chips in Humans

By Victor Tangermann

What's Twitter CEO Elon Musk up to in the late hours of the night? Screwing around in Twitter spaces and playing fart noises, apparently.

Elon Musk Hosts Bizarre 2am Livestream

By Frank Landymore

China's state-run media just told Elon Musk to knock it off after the billionaire tweeted about the theory that COVID-19 started in a Chinese lab.

China Warns Elon Musk Not to Contradict Its COVID Messaging

By Victor Tangermann

Steve Davis, a SpaceX alum and the current CEO of The Boring Company, might be the first "Goon" in line for the CEO role at Elon Musk-owned Twitter.

Elon Musk Rumored to Be Giving Twitter CEO Job to Guy in Charge of Digging Holes in the Ground

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Elon Musk is apparently seeking to rival OpenAI, the firm he co-founded and subsequently left, with his own anti-"woke" artificial intelligence.

Elon Musk Recruiting Team to Build His Own Anti-“Woke” AI to Rival ChatGPT

By Noor Al-Sibai