STORY – The Ministry of Economic Efficiency, which should have cut up to $2 trillion in state spending, is nothing more than an empty shell. < p class=”fig-paragraph”>In the chaos that the White House in Washington more or less deliberately maintains, if only to destabilize the Democratic opposition, nothing is surprising anymore. So if the […]
Elon Musk’s Grok really, really loves his creator. Since this week’s release of Grok 4.1X users have spread messages and screenshots showing that Grok vastly overestimates Musk’s abilities – such as when Grok was asked how Musk would perform professional football player. “Hey @grok, if you had the number one overall pick in the 1998 […]
Topline Billionaire Elon Musk, Tim Cook, Jensen Huang and soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo were among the high-profile attendees Tuesday night at President Donald Trump’s black-tie dinner for Saudi Arabia’s de facto leader, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sit for dinner in the East Room of […]
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI is in advanced talks to raise $15 billion in new equity at a valuation of $230 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Fundraising terms were outlined to investors on Tuesday evening by Musk’s asset manager, Jared Birchall, the report said. It was not clear whether the valuation figure […]
Topline A growing number of Americans believe billionaires are a threat to democracy, newly released data shows, and seven in 10 want the ultra-wealthy to play a smaller role in American politics amid an administration that publicly deals with the country’s richest people. (L-R) Priscilla Chan, Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg, Lauren Sanchez, Amazon founder Jeff […]
After Tesla shareholders approved a new compensation package that could be worth $1 trillion, CEO Elon Musk appears to be celebrating with a normal weekend on his social media platform X. In an early Saturday morning post with the no doubt coincidental timestamp of 4:20 a.m. EST, Musk posted a video generated by Grok Imagine, […]
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for everything related to the “future of transport”. To get this in your inbox, sign up for free here – just click TechCrunch Mobility! Have you heard? Elon Musk got his $1 trillion pay package. Of course you did, because coverage of that long-awaited vote is everywhere, including […]
Topline Norway’s sovereign wealth fund – a major Tesla shareholder – announced on Tuesday that it will vote against the electric car maker’s proposed new compensation package for CEO Elon Musk. This marks the latest investor backlash against the lucrative compensation deal, which will be worth about $1 trillion if the company achieves a series […]
Topline Elon Musk on Monday evening unveiled “Grokipedia,” an online encyclopedia built entirely using AI-generated articles designed to be adopted from Wikipedia, which Musk and his allies claim is biased and “woke.” X owner and billionaire announced the launch of version 0.1 of his Wikipedia alternative, Grokipedia. Anadolu via Getty Images Key facts In one […]
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Tesla is making headlines again with the return of Mad Max mode in full self-driving (supervised). The feature, designed to make the car drive more aggressively, has arrived at a time when the automaker is facing new criticism from regulators and ongoing lawsuits from customers. Sign up […]