All about Elon Musk, who has helped found Space-X and Tesla.
Courtney McMillian, the former "head of total rewards" at Twitter, has filed a class-action lawsuit against the company, claiming that it has failed to pay approximately $500 million in severance pay owed to former employees. The allegations shed light on Twitter's handling of the severance plan and the actions of Elon Musk, the owner of the social media giant.
In a recent development, Twitter has threatened to take legal action against Meta over its rapidly growing rival app, Threads. The Controversy
Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk might fight in a cage match. They have been going back and forth on twitter about it.
Elon Musk, the controversial billionaire who took over Twitter a little over six months ago, has announced the appointment of a new CEO for the social media company. Linda Yaccarino, the erstwhile head of advertising at NBCUniversal, is set to guide Twitter's business operations amidst ongoing financial struggles. Yaccarino is expected to assume her new role in six weeks.
There is not an app that is as good as WeChat in China. It's a good app that lets you do payments and other things. In the U.S., there isn't such an app, so Elon Musk has decided to basically copy WeChat for the U.S. and have that be x.com.
Elon Musk has warned of the risks of AI to society and told Fox News in a recent interview that an AI that cares about the understanding of the nature of the universe is unlikely to annihilate humans because humans are an interesting part of the universe.
Twitter released a feature today that lets you charge a monthly fee for your followers to subscribe to your account. This lets you offer special features or content to specific people only.
Twitter now has about 1,500 employees, which is an 81% drop from last October when Elon Musk took over the company. Elon Musk has said that Twitter will break even this quarter.
In a Twitter Spaces with Elon Musk, there was an interview done with BBC and one of the primary discussions was about misinformation and hateful content on Twitter.
Twitter is reported to be buying 10,000 GPU clusters as it seeks to build a ChatGPT rival, according to multiple news sources. This is no doubt a response to Elon Musk's concerns over the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence, as he helps lead what I believe to be the 3rd primary player in AI.
Italy has become the first Western country to block advanced chatbot ChatGPT, citing privacy concerns. The Italian data-protection authority announced the ban and launched an investigation into OpenAI, the US start-up that created the chatbot and is backed by Microsoft.
There is a 3-way AI war going on right now, and it is a race to create artificial general intelligence. The first to get there will have a distinct advantage. Here are the 3 primary players.
Elon Musk donated $100 million to OpenAI a number of years ago, but has no ownership or control. It was purely a non-profit back then. Times have changed and OpenAI is largely owned by Microsoft now and changed to a $30 billion for profit company with ChatGPT as its main product.
Elon Musk has hinted that when Starship, SpaceX's multiplanetary rocket, launches, that it will have a 50% chance of exploding. What does this mean for SpaceX?
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, and AOC (Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez), a U.S. representative, have had quite a stir on Twitter over the last year. Lately, there are those trying to get these two together to date. Elon Musk said AOC wouldn't think he's cool enough.
Twitter employee Halli Thorleifsson asked Elon Musk if they had been fired when they opened their laptop one day seeing a gray lock screen.
Twitter dealt with several hours of severe issues where images and videos were not loading. Those problems appear to be resolved now.
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador announced on Tuesday that Tesla has committed to building a major plant in Monterrey, Mexico's industrial hub in the north. The announcement followed phone calls the President had with Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Friday and Monday.
SpaceX has taken steps to limit Ukraine's use of its satellite internet service Starlink for military purposes. The tech giant has provided thousands of Starlink dishes to Ukraine to help connect people to the internet after Russia closed down local services. However, reports indicate that Kyiv has been using the technology to control drones and target Russian positions, which goes against SpaceX's policies.
