
Variety - 27 min 18 sec ago
Colman Domingo slammed Elon Musk’s plan for an AI-generated version of “The Odyssey.” "By historically accurate, he means whiter than Christmas at Cracker Barrel," Domingo joked during his stint as guest host on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on Wednesday night. “Of course, this is all because Elon and his Musketeers are upset over the diversity casting […]...

The Guardian - 1 hour 32 min ago
Billionaire in interview with the Economist admits he was too consumed by politics and shares predictions about AI Elon Musk has admitted he became too consumed by politics during his volatile alliance with Donald Trump and his brief appointment as the president's financial axman, running the so-called "department of government efficiency" (Doge). The world's richest person, and briefly its first trillionaire after his SpaceX company floated on the US stock exchange in June, made...

The Guardian - 2 hours 1 min ago
Danny Boyle's drama about the acquisition of The Sun and a four-hour Elon Musk documentary will premiere alongside new films from Martin McDonagh and Werner Herzog but only one female director has a movie in competition The Venice film festival promises to take a swing at media moguls of the print and digital era this year, with Trainspotting director Danny Boyle's new film about Rupert Murdoch's acquisition of the Sun and a new documentary about Elon Musk included in the lineup of the...

Electrek - 2 hours 29 min ago
Tesla stock is down more than 12% today, wiping out over $140 billion in market value, after the automaker's Q2 2026 earnings missed on profit and free cash flow turned negative. The slide got worse during the earnings call, when Elon Musk repeated the same robotaxi and Optimus promises he's been making for years.

The Next Web - 2 hours 34 min ago
Memory chips are the oil of the AI boom, and right now they are hard to get. So when Elon Musk used Tesla's quarterly call to publicly thank Micron, it was worth noticing. Suppliers rarely get shout-outs. Scarce ones do. Micron recently gave Tesla a "significant allocation" of memory on "reasonable terms," Musk said, according […] This story continues at The Next Web...

Jalopnik - 2 hours 43 min ago
Porsche is cutting 5,000 more jobs in Germany, Ford and Geely team up on a Spanish plant and Land Rover needs to drill a lot of holes in a lot of Discoveries.

ABC News - 4 hours 19 min ago
The Venice Film Festival's lineup includes a four-hour documentary about Elon Musk and Martin McDonagh's dark CIA comedy...

Consequence of Sound - 4 hours 25 min ago
"The Odyssey is fiction, like The Hunger Games or the president's cognitive exams." Colman Domingo Mocks Elon Musk’s Planned “Historically Accurate” The Odyssey Alex Young...

BBC - 5 hours 20 min ago
Talking to The Economist, Musk said he doesn't care if people hate him and said he was not a racist.

Forbes - 6 hours 29 min ago
Marc Tarpenning and Martin Eberhard dreamed up Tesla, then convinced Elon Musk to fund it. Two decades later, they're backing TELO, a maker of pint-sized electric trucks.

The Independent - 6 hours 48 min ago
On Wednesday's earnings call, Musk and his executive team struck a more guarded tone about AI...

The Hill - 6 hours 59 min ago
When the Trump administration and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) gleefully dismantled the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) last year, it set off a chain of events that is still being felt in the sluggish federal response to a record number of cyclosporiasis infections. USAID helped fund key divisions of the...

The Independent - 10 hours 20 min ago
The tech mogul has been criticising Christopher Nolan's adaptation of The Odyssey for months and said the director had lost his integrity' over some of the casting choices...

The Independent - 13 hours 52 min ago
Elon Musk and an army of keyboard warriors tried to write the film off before it had even been released but Nolan's had the last laugh...

Electrek - 16 hours 3 min ago
Elon Musk was asked directly on Tesla's Q2 2026 earnings call whether the company still plans to upgrade Hardware 3 (HW3) cars so they can run its latest "Full Self-Driving" software. His answer made one thing clear: Tesla still has no concrete plan. Instead of committing to a fix, Musk floated a grab-bag of options and timelines none of them firm for the millions of vehicles Tesla sold with the promise that they had "all the hardware necessary" for self-driving.

Electrek - 16 hours 33 min ago
Elon Musk hinted at a merger between Tesla and SpaceX on Tesla's Q2 2026 earnings call, pointing to "more and more overlap" between the two companies he controls. He stopped short of confirming anything, deferring to Tesla's general counsel and "the appropriate process" but the exchange is the closest Musk has come to addressing the merger speculation directly.

Variety - 18 hours 49 min ago
Elon Musk's crusade against Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” has raised eyebrows in Hollywood after the newly minted trillionaire vowed that before the end of the year, his AI tool Grok “will make a full-length movie of The Odyssey that is historically accurate and true to the art of Homer.” Musk also shared a three-minute clip […]...

NY Post - 19 hours 4 min ago
Analysts warned it could become difficult for Tesla to keep up with its recent capital-spending pace.

Deadline Hollywood - 19 hours 33 min ago
While Elon Musk attempts to rival The Odyssey with an AI-generated take, Christopher Nolan sees how the historical epic serves as a metaphor for the public’s distrust in the tech. The 2x Oscar winning director recently agreed with a comparison of artificial intelligence to a Trojan horse “made of glass,” acknowledging the similarities to Greeks […]...

The Hill - 19 hours 36 min ago
Elon Musk took aim at Christopher Nolan's adaptation of "The Odyssey," which was released earlier this month, for its historical inaccuracy. In the lead up to the movie's release, Musk remained critical over its lack of Greek representation in the cast. He wrote on the social platform X in May that "Chris Nolan is an...

ABC News - 19 hours 39 min ago
Tesla's profits fell last quarter as the car company run by Elon Musk shoveled more money into research and development, cutting into profits from a sharp increase in vehicle sales...

The Independent - 19 hours 49 min ago
Tesla's profits fell last quarter as the car company run by Elon Musk shoveled more money into research and development, cutting into profits from a sharp increase in vehicle sales...

Variety - 19 hours 57 min ago
Olivia Wilde recently appeared on “The Louis Theroux Podcast” and slammed Elon Musk while also speaking out against misogynistic incel culture at large. “The Invite” director and star revealed she once toured Musk’s SpaceX headquarters and met the business tycoon long “before he turned into a creature.” “I really resent him now. I really deeply […]...

The Guardian - 19 hours 58 min ago
Shares in Elon Musk company fall more 3% in after-hours trading, as earnings per share miss Wall Street expectations Tesla reported its second-quarter earnings on Wednesday, disclosing far lower profits than expected. The company's already beleaguered stock, which had fallen around 14% this year to date, dipped further following the earnings report. Elon Musk's automaker, once the pinnacle of his tech empire, has taken a back seat to SpaceX. Musk's rocket and AI company held the largest...