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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

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."
Elon Musk

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

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Elon Musk Lost $13 Billion on 4/20
Elon Musk

By Victor Tangermann

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

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

By Noor Al-Sibai

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

By Victor Tangermann

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

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

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

By Victor Tangermann

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

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.
Elon Musk

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

By Noor Al-Sibai

Twitter CEO Elon Musk has swapped Twitter's logo for the Dogecoin logo, a meaningless change that has already caused investors to flock to the currency.
Elon Musk

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

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.
Elon Musk

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.
Elon Musk

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

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

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

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.
Elon Musk

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.
Elon Musk

By Noor Al-Sibai

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

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.
Elon Musk

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

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.
Elon Musk

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.
Elon Musk

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

By Frank Landymore

Twitter Finances Reportedly Tank Under Elon Musk’s Brilliant Leadership
Elon Musk

By Frank Landymore

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.
Elon Musk

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

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.
Elon Musk

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

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

By Noor Al-Sibai

Suffering a bit of anxiety over what recent breakthroughs in artificial intelligence (AI) might mean for humanity? So is billionaire Elon Musk.
Elon Musk

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Despite sleeping at the office in November former head of Twitter payments Esther Crawford was fired by CEO Elon Musk last week.
Elon Musk

By Victor Tangermann

As one might imagine, the Tesla cofounder that Elon Musk ousted all the way back in 2007 has some choice words for the, uh, eccentric billionaire.
Elon Musk

By Noor Al-Sibai

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is becoming increasingly irritated with the latest crop of AI chatbots that are wreaking absolute havoc right now.
Elon Musk

By Victor Tangermann

"Sounds eerily like the AI in System Shock that goes haywire and kills everyone," Elon Musk wrote about Microsoft's Bing Chat AI.
Elon Musk

By Victor Tangermann

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Elon Musk

By Victor Tangermann

Elon was so annoyed that Joe Biden's tweet had eclipsed his own, that the CEO forced his engineers to create an algorithm to artificially boost his tweets.
Elon Musk

By Frank Landymore

If you, dear reader, logged onto Twitter last night and found your For You feed to be uncharacteristically Elon Musk-heavy, rest assured: you weren't alone.
Elon Musk

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Elon Musk, for some reason, told a famous ex-astronaut that SpaceX's technology could be used to "escalate" the Russian invasion into a world war.
Elon Musk

By Noor Al-Sibai

Twitter CEO Elon Musk is complaining about how few people are interacting with his tweets, Platformer reports. "This is ridiculous."
Elon Musk

By Victor Tangermann

If you were on Elon Musk-owned Twitter at all yesterday evening, you may have noticed: it was broken. Unsurprisingly, things apparently weren't chill at HQ.
Elon Musk

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Elon Musk's many self-inflicted wounds are really starting to catch up with him. He's still suvering from "severe back pain" and a lack of sleep.
Elon Musk

By Victor Tangermann

After declaring that "removing child exploitation is priority #1" back in November, Twitter's CEO Elon Musk is yet again not living up to his many promises.
Elon Musk

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk is, per insiders, really trying build a Twitter payments platform, and plans on having it take cryptocurrency to boot. 
Elon Musk

By Noor Al-Sibai

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has admitted that SpaceX "may or may not" use "expendable" upper stages to carry even more cargo into Earth's orbit.
Elon Musk

By Victor Tangermann

"Something is wrong," Twitter owner Elon Musk tweeted Tuesday evening, in response to Twitter influencers' complaints about their virality numbers.
Elon Musk

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Dave Rubin says that Twitter's "whole situation" is "'a flaming dumpster rolling down the street.'" Miraculously, we agree — but for different reasons.
Elon Musk

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

According to a scathing new report, Twitter's new Head of Trust and Safety has been breaking Twitter's rules on the whims of Elon Musk and his many feuds.
Elon Musk

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Like death and taxes, the slippage of an Elon Musk timeline is an inevitability, and it has happened again with Tesla's long-awaited Cybertruck.
Elon Musk

By Noor Al-Sibai

Twitter has already had to re-suspend at least two reprehensible right-wingers whose accounts were reinstated by Elon Musk.
Elon Musk

By Noor Al-Sibai

Tesla CEO Elon Musk sold almost $3.6 billion of his Tesla shares — just before the company revealed disappointing fourth-quarter results to investors.
Elon Musk

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk's lawyers are trying to get an impending securities fraud trial moved from San Francisco to Texas since most prospective jurors hate his guts.
Elon Musk

By Victor Tangermann