Elon Musk: News
Elon Musk is the founder, CEO of SpaceX and Co-founder, CEO of Tesla. He is also the co-founder of an American neurotechnology company, Neuralink. He was born on June 28, 1987, in Pretoria, South Africa. He started his entrepreneurial career by co-founding Zip2, a web software company. In 2018, Elon Musk's SpaceX launched a Tesla car, The Falcon Heavy into space. https://twitter.com/elonmusk
17 Feb 2025
Celebrity'It's weird': Elon Musk's daughter learns about 13th half-sibling online
Vivian Wilson, the estranged daughter of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, recently learned about her possible 13th half-sibling via social media.
17 Feb 2025
Amit MalviyaExplained: The controversy over USAID's $21M grant for Indian elections
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has canceled a $21 million grant that was previously allocated to boost voter participation in India.
17 Feb 2025
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'False...malicious': Ex-CEC Quraishi denies US funding claim for voter turnout
Former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India, SY Quraishi, has rejected claims that the USAID financed efforts to boost voter turnout in India.
16 Feb 2025
WorldUS federal agencies begin mass layoffs amid chaos
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the federal workforce, the Trump administration, along with Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has begun sweeping layoffs across federal agencies.
16 Feb 2025
xAIWhy xAI's Colossus supercomputer is raising environmental concerns in US
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence venture, xAI, has applied to the Shelby County Health Department for continuous operation of 15 gas turbines.
16 Feb 2025
Indian GovernmentMusk-led DOGE scraps $21M funding for increasing India's voter turnout
Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has canceled a $21 million funding initiative to increase voter turnout in India.
16 Feb 2025
Donald TrumpElon Musk yet to disclose finances, potential conflicts of interest
Elon Musk, recently appointed by President Donald Trump to spearhead a cost-cutting initiative, has yet to publicly file an ethics form revealing his finances and potential conflicts of interest.
16 Feb 2025
XMusk to unveil 'smartest AI on Earth' Grok 3 tomorrow
Elon Musk, the tech mogul famous for his ambitious ventures, is all set to unveil Grok 3, the latest iteration of xAI's artificial intelligence chatbot.
15 Feb 2025
NeuralinkMusk's 13th child 5 months old; who is mother
Conservative author and columnist Ashley St. Clair has publicly revealed she gave birth to a child fathered by Elon Musk five months ago.
15 Feb 2025
OpenAIMusk-led xAI in talks to raise $10B at $75B valuation
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence start-up, xAI, is said to be in talks to raise $10 billion in a funding round.
15 Feb 2025
OpenAIOpenAI's board unanimously rejects Elon Musk's $97.4B acquisition bid
The board of OpenAI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, has unanimously rejected a $97.4 billion acquisition offer from tech entrepreneur Elon Musk.
15 Feb 2025
Donald TrumpTrump, Musk's federal layoffs: Nearly 10,000 workers fired
In a major step to cut down on bureaucracy, President Donald Trump and his advisor Elon Musk have kicked off a wave of layoffs affecting more than 9,500 federal workers.
14 Feb 2025
TeslaTrump administration cancels $400M armored Tesla purchase plan: Here's why
The Donald Trump administration has scrapped plans to award a $400 million contract for armored Tesla vehicles, according to a public State Department document.
14 Feb 2025
Donald Trump'Can't understand a word': Trump skips Indian reporter's question
United States President Donald Trump skipped a question by an Indian reporter during a joint press conference with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House.
14 Feb 2025
Donald Trump'He's tougher, better': Trump praises PM Modi's negotiation skills
United States President Donald Trump has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's negotiation skills, calling him a "tougher" and "better" negotiator.
13 Feb 2025
XYe is back on X with a 'sensitive content' warning
Controversial 47-year-old rapper Ye has returned to X (formerly Twitter) just three days after his account was deactivated.
13 Feb 2025
GoogleGoogle-backed robotics start-up raises $350M to rival Tesla's Optimus
Apptronik, a leading start-up in the humanoid robot industry, has successfully raised $350 million in a Series A funding round.
13 Feb 2025
OpenAI'It's scary smart': Musk says Grok 3 AI coming soon
Elon Musk has revealed that his company xAI is on the cusp of launching a new AI model, called Grok 3.
13 Feb 2025
OpenAIMusk sets condition for withdrawing $97B OpenAI takeover bid
Elon Musk has shown his readiness to pull out his $97.4 billion offer for OpenAI's non-profit, provided the board of directors complies with certain conditions.
13 Feb 2025
TeslaTrump government's $400M deal for armored Teslas—Which model is expected?
The US State Department is eyeing a major investment in Tesla, Elon Musk's famous electric vehicle (EV) company.
13 Feb 2025
AppleApple resumes advertising on X after year-long boycott
After a break of over a year, Apple has resumed its advertising on social media platform, X.
13 Feb 2025
XX to pay Trump $10M to settle account ban lawsuit
Elon Musk's X has agreed to pay President Donald Trump a $10 million settlement.
13 Feb 2025
Narendra ModiModi arrives in US, to hold high-stake talks with Trump
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Washington DC on Thursday on a two-day visit to hold high-stakes talks with President Donald Trump.
12 Feb 2025
Donald TrumpTrump fires USAID inspector general: Report
United States President Donald Trump has fired Paul Martin, the inspector general for the US Agency for International Development (USAID), multiple media outlets reported.
12 Feb 2025
HamasMusk clarifies claim on US sending $50M condoms to Gaza
Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, has clarified his earlier claim that the United States was sending $50 million worth of condoms to Gaza.
12 Feb 2025
xAIMusk's xAI 'forces' engineer to quit over Grok-3 X post
In a surprising turn of events, an employee at Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) company xAI has quit his job.
11 Feb 2025
TeslaCould Musk's ties to Trump end investigations into Tesla?
Elon Musk's close ties with US President Donald Trump could mean the end of several ongoing federal investigations into Tesla.
11 Feb 2025
OpenAISam Altman rejects Elon Musk's $97B takeover bid for OpenAI
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has publicly rejected a $97.4 billion unsolicited takeover bid from Tesla boss Elon Musk and a group of investors.
10 Feb 2025
BangladeshModi to meet Trump's full cabinet, discuss tariff, defense deals
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will go on his first official visit to the United States since President Donald Trump was sworn in for a second term.
10 Feb 2025
Donald TrumpWhy Trump has ordered US Treasury to stop minting pennies
President Donald Trump has ordered the US Treasury Department to cease minting pennies, a move he announced on his Truth Social account.
09 Feb 2025
MicrosoftDOGE using Microsoft Azure's AI bots for sensitive data analysis
Elon Musk's team at DOGE is using Microsoft's Azure cloud platform to analyze highly sensitive data, including personal details and internal financial records from the US Department of Education.
09 Feb 2025
Donald TrumpNo interest in acquiring TikTok, says Elon Musk
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has publicly dismissed any interest in acquiring the popular short-video app TikTok.
09 Feb 2025
YeDavid Schwimmer urges Musk to ban 'bigot' Ye from X
David Schwimmer, famous for his role in the iconic TV show F.R.I.E.N.D.S, has urged tech mogul Elon Musk to ban rapper Ye (Kanye West) from the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter.
09 Feb 2025
XMusk alleges $50B treasury fraud after DOGE's data access limited
Elon Musk has alleged massive fraud in the United States Treasury's entitlement payments after a federal judge temporarily barred the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing sensitive Treasury data.
08 Feb 2025
Donald TrumpUS judge temporarily bars Musk's DOGE from accessing treasury records
A United States federal judge has temporarily blocked Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing sensitive Treasury Department records.
08 Feb 2025
Donald Trump'BACK TO PLASTIC': Trump reverses Biden's paper straws initiative
US President Donald Trump has announced his plans to reverse federal efforts to encourage the use of eco-friendly paper straws, a move started by his predecessor Joe Biden.
08 Feb 2025
Donald TrumpDOGE employee who quit over racist posts will be rehired
Elon Musk has announced his plans to rehire Marko Elez, a former employee of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in the US.
08 Feb 2025
Donald TrumpTrump directs Musk's DOGE team to review Pentagon spending
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will be coming for the Pentagon and the Department of Education next, President Donald Trump said on Friday.
07 Feb 2025
Donald TrumpMusk's DOGE team developing AI chatbot for US government: Report
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is said to be working on an AI chatbot dubbed GSAi, for the US General Services Administration, according to WIRED.
07 Feb 2025
SpaceXWhy scientists are worried about re-entries of Musk's Starlink satellites
The rapid expansion of SpaceX's Starlink satellite network has resulted in an increase in re-entries of retired satellites.
07 Feb 2025
X'Normalize Indian hate': Musk's DOGE employee resigns over racist tweets
Marko Elez, an employee at Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has resigned after facing backlash for his racist social media posts.
07 Feb 2025
Trump AdministrationUS judge temporarily halts Trump's federal employee buyout plan
A United States federal judge has temporarily put a stop to the Trump administration's "Fork in the Road" federal employee buyout offer.
06 Feb 2025
TeslaWant to work on Optimus robot? Tesla is now hiring
Elon Musk's Tesla is ramping up its hiring efforts for mass production of its Optimus humanoid robot, aka the Tesla Bot.
06 Feb 2025
ChinaUS Secretary of State Rubio to skip G20 over 'anti-Americanism'
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has decided to skip the upcoming Group of 20 (G20) summit in South Africa.
05 Feb 2025
Narendra ModiMusk to meet Modi in US, discuss Tesla's India entry
Tesla CEO and Trump administration advisor Elon Musk will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the US next week, CNBC-TV18 has reported.
05 Feb 2025
FacebookJesse Eisenberg is done with Zuckerberg—and we totally get it
Jesse Eisenberg, who famously played Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Network, has slammed Zuckerberg's recent moves.
05 Feb 2025
RedditMusk effect: Reddit suspends subreddit for doxing DOGE employees
Reddit has temporarily suspended the r/WhitePeopleTwitter subreddit after tech billionaire Elon Musk alleged that users on the platform had broken the law.
04 Feb 2025
Donald TrumpEl Salvador agrees to house US deportees, including American criminals
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has agreed to accept deportees from the United States, regardless of their nationality.
04 Feb 2025
CanadaOntario cancels $100M contract with Musk's Starlink over Trump's tariffs
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has announced the scrapping of a $100 million contract with Elon Musk's Starlink.
04 Feb 2025
SpaceXWho's Akash Bobba, 22-year-old Indian-origin engineer joining Musk-led DOGE
Akash Bobba, a 22-year-old Indian-origin engineer, has been chosen to be part of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), WIRED reported.
03 Feb 2025
Donald TrumpMusk says USAID is 'beyond repair,' Trump wants it shutdown
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, who heads US President Donald Trump's initiative to downsize the federal government, has announced plans to dismantle the US Agency for International Development (USAID).
03 Feb 2025
BrusselsTariff wars: Trump says European Union next, sparks concerns
United States President Donald Trump has vowed to impose new tariffs on the European Union (EU), saying the bloc has "really taken advantage of us."
02 Feb 2025
Donald TrumpUS: Elon Musk says DOGE has a 120 hour workweek
Elon Musk, the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in the US, has defended his agency's grueling work hours.
02 Feb 2025
XUS: Musk-led DOGE gains access to sensitive Treasury payment systems
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in the US, headed by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has gained access to sensitive Treasury data.
02 Feb 2025
XElon Musk's X expands lawsuit against advertisers over alleged boycott
Elon Musk's company X has widened its legal battle against a number of major advertisers. The firm claims that these companies conspired to boycott advertising on its platform after Musk took over.
01 Feb 2025
White HouseMusk is allegedly influencing operations within key US government agencies
Elon Musk's associates are said to be gaining considerable power within various US government agencies, including the Treasury Department and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM).
31 Jan 2025
Donald TrumpMusk nominated for Nobel Peace Prize by European Parliament member
SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been nominated for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize by Branko Grims, a member of the European Parliament from Slovenia.
30 Jan 2025
TeslaTesla robotaxis—'with no one in them'—to hit roads this June
Tesla is poised to change the game in the autonomous vehicle industry with an "unsupervised" robotaxi service.
30 Jan 2025
TeslaTesla's profits shrink following first annual sales decline
Tesla reported a 3% rise in its fourth-quarter adjusted profits, even as it missed Wall Street predictions.
29 Jan 2025
TeslaTesla EVs now drive themselves from factory to loading dock
Leading electric vehicle maker Tesla has come a long way in its quest for full self-driving (FSD) technology.
29 Jan 2025
Donald Trump'Go get them': Trump urges SpaceX to rescue Williams, Wilmore
President Donald Trump has accused the Biden administration of abandoning two astronauts currently on the International Space Station (ISS).
29 Jan 2025
Donald TrumpTrump offers million federal employees 8 months' pay to quit
In a bid to drastically shrink the size of the US government, the Trump administration has offered a buyout offer to nearly two million federal employees.
29 Jan 2025
XMusk's X will soon let you send and receive money
X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, is preparing to launch its payment platform, X Money, later this year.
28 Jan 2025
GmailElon Musk to challenge WhatsApp's dominance with 'XChat' messaging service
Elon Musk's social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), is said to be gearing up to launch a new messaging service called 'XChat.'
28 Jan 2025
Donald TrumpMicrosoft is in talks to buy TikTok, confirms Trump
US President Donald Trump has confirmed that tech giant Microsoft is in talks to buy the popular social media platform, TikTok.
27 Jan 2025
Mars72-year-old text mentions 'Elon' as Mars leader: Check Musk's reaction
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur, known for his ventures into space exploration, has sparked intrigue by reacting to a 1953 German manuscript predicting a future "cosmic leader" named Elon.
27 Jan 2025
World'Not illegal lottery': Musk defends legality of $1M-per-day election giveaway
Elon Musk, the world's richest man, has requested a federal judge to dismiss a class-action lawsuit over his $1 million-per-day giveaway.
27 Jan 2025
Donald TrumpElon Musk's DOGE is now hiring for these roles
Elon Musk-run Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in the US has launched a recruitment drive to hire experts in several fields.
26 Jan 2025
BlockchainElon Musk eyes blockchain tech for Donald Trump's DOGE initiative
Elon Musk is reportedly looking into the possibilities of using blockchain technology to modernize the federal government in the US.
25 Jan 2025
SpaceXStarlink's direct-to-mobile internet testing begins on Monday: Know its significance
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that Starlink's Direct-to-Cell satellite service will enter beta testing on January 27.
25 Jan 2025
Bill GatesBill Gates backs Elon Musk's Dogecoin vision, fiscal strategy
Former Microsoft CEO and famous philanthropist Bill Gates has publicly endorsed Tesla CEO Elon Musk's fiscal strategy and his support for Dogecoin.
25 Jan 2025
XElon Musk admits X's financial struggles in email to staff
Elon Musk has admitted to the financial woes of his social media platform X.
24 Jan 2025
Sam AltmanSam Altman reveals first site of $500B Stargate AI project
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has revealed the first site for the ambitious $500 billion 'Stargate Project' in Texas.
23 Jan 2025
Donald TrumpMeet DOGE Clock: Real-time tracker of Musk's billion-dollar savings plan
A peculiar addition has recently appeared on the renowned US Debt Clock website: the "DOGE Clock."
23 Jan 2025
OpenAIMusk, Altman clash over funding of Trump-endorsed Stargate AI project
Tech tycoon Elon Musk and Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, are locked in a public spat over the newly announced Stargate artificial intelligence (AI) project.
21 Jan 2025
Donald TrumpDonald Trump vows to send astronauts to Mars
Donald Trump, the 47th President of the United States, has made a daring promise.
21 Jan 2025
Donald Trump'Everyone's Hitler': Musk dismisses Nazi salute allegations at Trump inauguration
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has dismissed allegations that his hand gestures during a post-inauguration speech for US President Donald Trump looked like a Nazi salute.
