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Elon Musk revealed that his secretive brain-computer interface startup Neuralink is working on an "awesome" new version of the company's prototype.

Elon Musk Says Upcoming Version of Neuralink is “Awesome”

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is hosting a "super fun AI party/hackathon" at his home where guests will work alongside Tesla's AI/Autopilot team.

Elon Musk Is Hosting a “Super Fun” Hackathon at His House

By Kristin Houser

Tesla CEO Elon Musk was spotted yet again, driving his Cybertruck around Hawthorne, California near the SpaceX and Tesla offices.

Elon Musk Spotted Joyriding Around California In His Cybertruck

By Victor Tangermann

The crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, sent a video to Jeff Bezos that allowed the nation to hack his phone, The Guardian reports.

Report: Saudi Crown Prince Hacked WaPo Owner Jeff Bezos’ Phone

By Kristin Houser

U.S. President Donald Trump couldn't say enough nice — and baffling — things about billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk during a recent interview.

Trump Praises Elon Musk: “He Does Good at Rockets”

By Kristin Houser

In a series of tweets on Thursday evening, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed some more details of his greater plans to colonize Mars.

Elon Musk Says He’ll Put A Million People on Mars By 2050

By Victor Tangermann

In a video uploaded to Twitter by Elon Musk, a Tesla Model 3 can be heard talking to pedestrians, the newest feature Musk has announced for the Tesla.

Elon Musk Says Teslas Will Talk to Pedestrians

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk tweeted that Tesla may consider adding an anti-dooring feature to protect bicyclists by keeping doors locked until they pass.

Elon Musk: Teslas Might Prevent Riders From Dooring Bicyclists

By Dan Robitzski

A Russian YouTube channel built a knock-off version of Tesla's Cybertruck and then drove it around the streets of Moscow.

Russians Troll Elon Musk With Knockoff Cybertruck

By Kristin Houser

According to a Wednesday tweet, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has its doubt that the company's upcoming computer upgrade option will be worth $2,000.

Elon Musk: $2,000 Tesla Computer Upgrade Not Worth It

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk might send a Tesla Cybertruck into space aboard a SpaceX Starship rocket, which he mused on Twitter has "the payload capacity."

Elon Musk Might Send a Tesla Cybertruck to Space

By Kristin Houser

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has resurfaced his idea to turn 10,000 square miles in the U.S. desert into a solar farm that can power the entire nation.

Elon Musk Is Talking About Powering All of America with Solar

By Victor Tangermann

Videos captured by TMZ show Tesla CEO Elon Musk driving the Cybertruck, and swiping a traffic pylon while exiting a Malibu restaurant's parking lot.

Elon Musk Drives Cybertruck to Restaurant, Hits Traffic Cone

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk spent $100 million to buy seven homes in Los Angeles' pricey Bel-Air neighborhood in recent years, along with an estate near Tesla's HQ upstate.

Elon Musk Keeps Buying Mansions in a Particular Neighborhood

By Dan Robitzski

Elon Musk tweeted that "with extreme effort," Cybertruck aerodynamics could hit an extremely low drag coefficient that'd be "insane for a truck."

Elon Musk: Cybertruck Aerodynamics Could be “Insane”

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla has secured 250,000 Cybertruck pre-orders in the week since the vehicle's debut, according to tweets by CEO Elon Musk.

Elon Musk: 250K People Have Pre-Ordered Cybertrucks

By Kristin Houser

During the latest episode of animated series "Rick and Morty," the titular characters meet Elon Tusk, an alternate reality version of Elon Musk.

Elon Musk Just Made a Cameo on “Rick and Morty”

By Kristin Houser

Here’s Elon Musk’s Excuse For Smashing Cybertruck Window

Here’s Elon Musk’s Excuse For Smashing Cybertruck Window

By Victor Tangermann

CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla will offer the Cyberquad — an electric all-terrain vehicle — as an add-on option to Cybertruck buyers.

Elon Musk: Yes, You Will Be Able to Buy Tesla’s Cyberquad ATV

By Kristin Houser

Musk's mind is already racing far ahead, imagining a bright, renewable energy-fuelled future featuring a cybertruck cladded in solar panels.

Elon Musk Wants to Add “Fold Out Solar Wings” to Cybertruck

By Victor Tangermann

A new report quotes a yet-unpublished email Musk sent out to SpaceX employees, in which he apologizes for smoking weed with Rogan.

Elon Musk Apologized to SpaceX Employees After Smoking Weed

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk doesn't think it's fair that NASA will pay Boeing 60 percent more than SpaceX to provide the same service.

Elon Musk Tears Into NASA for Pricey Boeing Launches

By Kristin Houser

The Boring Company has officially started digging a tunnel for the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority's futuristic transportation system.

Elon Musk’s Boring Company Starts Digging “Viva Las Vegas Loop”

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk recently claimed that Neuralink tech would be able to "cure" autism, along with schizophrenia. But autism isn't a brain disease that needs a cure.

Elon Musk Claims Neuralink Can “Solve” Autism, Schizophrenia

By Dan Robitzski

Siemens CEO Joe Kaeser seemed to slam Elon Musk in a tweet, but then went on to deny that he was referring to the SpaceX CEO.

Siemens CEO Denies Slamming “Pot Smoking” Elon Musk

By Kristin Houser

Elon Musk donated a million dollars to a campaign to plant trees. The next day, Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke pledged a million and one.

Rival CEO Literally One-Ups Elon Musk’s Million-Tree Donation

By Kristin Houser

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk elaborated on his extremely ambitious plans to establish a sustainable settlement on Mars by sending 1,000 Starship rockets.

Elon Musk: I Can Build a Martian City With 1,000 Starships

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk says he's "looking into" making a Tesla feature that turns off proximity sensors while people wait in drive-through lanes.

Elon Musk Alarmed That Teslas Beep Constantly in Drive-Thru Lanes

By Dan Robitzski

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Twitter that the electric company's long-awaited pickup truck, or "cybertruck," will be unveiled on November 21.

Elon Musk Confirms Tesla “Cybertruck” Debut Date

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed that his company's Starship rocket will only require $900,000 of fuel per launch and cost $2 million per mission overall.

Elon Musk: SpaceX Launches Will Cost 1% of Current NASA Launches

By Victor Tangermann

In a Monday tweet, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk explained that Starship spaceports will need to be 20 miles offshore because of noise.

Elon Musk: Noisy Starship Spaceports Will Be 20 Miles Offshore

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk announced Tuesday that he's donating $1 million worth of trees to a campaign by YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, better known as "MrBeast."

Elon Musk Donates a Million Dollars to Plant a Million Trees

By Victor Tangermann

An LA judge ruled that a jury and trial will decide on the fake of Elon Musk after the billionaire made off-color comments about a British cave diver.

It’s Official: Elon Musk Will Go to Trial Over “Pedo” Comments

By Victor Tangermann

Mercurial Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeting that the upcoming vehicle will be "closer to an armored personnel carrier from the future."

Elon Musk: Tesla Is Making An “Armored Personnel Carrier”

By Jon Christian

According to a Wednesday tweet by CEO Elon Musk, the cameras mounted above rear view mirrors of Model 3s are "meant for robotaxi."

Elon Musk: Camera Inside Teslas is “Meant for Robotaxi” Mode

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk just sent a tweet out using satellite internet provided by a network of Starlink satellites launched by the space company.

Elon Musk Just Tweeted Using SpaceX Satellite Internet

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is well aware of a potentially fatal flaw in the company's plan to use a Moon base as a refueling station.

Here’s What Worries Elon Musk About a SpaceX Moon Base

By Kristin Houser

Astrobiologist Samantha Rolfe says that Elon Musk's plans to colonize Mars are more of a "moral catastrophe" than a noble aspiration.

Astrobiologist: Elon Musk’s Starship Is a “Moral Catastrophe”

By Dan Robitzski

Elon Musk regrets calling Vernon Unsworth a "child rapist" in an email to BuzzFeed, according to court documents filed by British diver.

Court Documents: Elon Musk Called Himself a “Fucking Idiot”

By Victor Tangermann

Musk revealed that the Tesla will soon be getting "customized horn and movement sounds,"— including "goats" and "farts" according to a Sunday tweet.

Elon Musk: Teslas Will Soon Make “Fart” and “Goat” Noises

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk paid a convicted felon $52,000 to investigate Vernon Unsworth, the man that Musk called a "pedo guy."

Elon Musk Paid Convict to Investigate Man He Called “Pedo Guy”

By Victor Tangermann

NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine released a statement last week about how he's disappointed with SpaceX's efforts to return Americans to space.

Here’s Why Elon Musk is Feuding With the Head of NASA

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk uploaded a video on Tuesday showing the cavernous and unfinished inside of the space company's gargantuan Starship prototype.

Elon Musk Releases Video Showing Interior of Starship Prototype

By Victor Tangermann

On Friday, a federal judge ruled that Tesla and Elon Musk violated labor laws in their efforts to discourage employees from forming a union.

Judge Forces Elon Musk to Hire Back Fired Tesla Union Organizer

By Dan Robitzski

Elon Musk tweeted early Thursday morning that "advanced AI" will be used to "manipulate social media" — if, he opined, it hasn't done so already.

Elon Musk: “Advanced AI” Will Manipulate Social Media

By Victor Tangermann

Rapper Azealia Banks has written a song about an Elon Musk-like character who invents a brain interface — and is then executed via it.

Azealia Banks Reveals Song About Publicly Executing Elon Musk

By Kristin Houser

Musk has gathered his best legal team to help him build a defense after calling a Thai rescuer a pedo last July: "pedo guy" isn't a "pedophile guy."

Elon Musk’s Legal Defense: “Pedo Guy” Doesn’t Mean “Pedophile”

By Victor Tangermann

Musk confirmed in a tweet on Wednesday that the Model S "Plaid powertrain is about a year away from production" and applies to almost all Tesla vehicles.

Elon Musk Announces “Spaceballs”-Themed Super-Fast Tesla Mode

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk tweeted that the Tesla Model S set the record for the fastest 4 door ever at Laguna Seca in California challenging Porsche's electric sports car.

Elon Musk: Tesla Model S Set a New Track Record in California

By Victor Tangermann

In 2011, Elon Musk and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein both attended an exclusive "Billionaires' Dinner" in Long Beach, Calif.

Elon Musk Got a Posh “Billionaires’ Dinner” With Jeffrey Epstein

By Kristin Houser

Elon Musk Ridicules Porsche for Calling Its Electric Car “Turbo”

Elon Musk Ridicules Porsche for Calling Its Electric Car “Turbo”

By Victor Tangermann

In a Thursday evening tweet, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed his plans to bring the Model S to one of the world's toughest race car tracks.

Elon Musk Escalates Beef With Porsche’s Electric Car

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk: “A Big Rock Will Hit Earth Eventually”

Elon Musk: “A Big Rock Will Hit Earth Eventually”

By Victor Tangermann

Shortly after SpaceX's Starhopper completed its test launch last week, Elon Musk speculated that the next iteration would be twice as wide.

Elon Musk: “Next Gen” Craft Could Be Twice the Size of Starship

By Dan Robitzski

Elon Musk believes that we will have a hard time communicating with futuristic AI because it will process information far more rapidly than we do.

Elon Musk: We Communicate Too Slowly for Future AI to Understand

By Dan Robitzski

On Saturday, SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk endorsed Democratic candidate Andrew Yang for the upcoming 2020 presidential election on Twitter.

Elon Musk Endorses Andrew Yang for President

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk suggested that "thousands of solar reflector satellites" could be used to warm up the surface of Mars.

Elon Musk: “Thousands of Solar Reflector Satellites” Could Warm Up Mars

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX will attempt to take photos of its spacefaring Starman dummy in "a few years," according to a new tweet from CEO Elon Musk.

Elon Musk: SpaceX Will Launch a Spacecraft to Check on Starman

By Kristin Houser

Newt Gingrich proposed a $2 billion contest for private companies to set up a settlement on the Moon. Elon Musk wants in.

Elon Musk Wants Newt Gingrich’s $2 Billion Moon Payout

By Dan Robitzski

Elon Musk tweeted "Nuke Mars!" on Thursday, likely to double down on his ill-advised dream of terraforming the Red Planet through nuclear strikes.

Elon Musk Really, Really Wants to Nuke Mars

By Dan Robitzski

Now-deceased sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein told a New York Times reporter he advised Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk in August 2018.

NYT Writer: Jeffrey Epstein Told Me He Advised Tesla, Elon Musk

By Kristin Houser

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk estimates the cost of building a self-sustaining city on Mars to be anywhere "between $100 billion and $100 trillion."

Elon Musk: Mars City Could Cost Up to $10 Trillion

By Victor Tangermann

Some Elon Musk followers are suggesting that the CEO's jokey Twitter feed could be his way of foreshadowing the debut of a new Tesla vehicle.

Elon Musk Fans Think His Meme Tweets Are Teasing a New Tesla

By Jon Christian

CEO Elon Musk has tweeted that SpaceX's Starship prototype should be "almost ready to fly" in time for the company's August 24 update presentation.

Elon Musk: Starship Prototypes Could Be Ready to Fly This Month

By Kristin Houser