
The Verge - 3 hours 35 min ago
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gestures as he speaks during the inaugural parade inside Capitol One Arena, in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images) | AFP via Getty Images Just ahead of the wider release of Alex Gibney's Musk documentary, TikTok has banned the film's social media account from its platform. TikTok did not immediately respond to a request for comment. According to The Hollywood Reporter , the film's...

Variety - 4 hours 31 min ago
TikTok permanently suspended the "Musk" ad account on Friday ahead of the documentary’s wide release, Variety can confirm. Directed by Alex Gibney, "Musk" seeks to make sense of Elon Musk, the world's richest man, and the outsized influence he has on the world, diving deep into his shift to MAGA supporter, controversies surrounding his Occupy […]...

The Next Web - 5 hours 49 sec ago
Elon Musk says his time running DOGE showed the US government cannot fix its deficit from the inside. Only AI and robots can, he told biographer Walter Isaacson. Musk made the comments on Isaacson's new podcast, The Builders, Axios reported in an exclusive on Friday. The show premieres on Tuesday. "The only way we're going to solve […] This story continues at The Next Web...

Mother Jones - 7 hours 45 min ago
Tesla released videos on Thursday of a car that launched into the air, barrel-rolled over a lineup of cars and trucks, and landed on its wheels, apparently using thrusters and a fan system on the underside of the vehicle. The car did not have a human driver, reportedly because Musk didn’t want to “kill anyone.” […]...

The Guardian - 8 hours 25 min ago
Trump-boosting billionaire was sued over promise to give away $1m per day to random signatories of petition Elon Musk and his America Pac political action committee said recently that they agreed to settle two proposed class actions alleging the billionaire entrepreneur defrauded residents in closely contested states before the 2024 US election by promising voters a lottery-style daily $1m giveaway. The plaintiffs, Musk and America Pac told the judge overseeing the two related lawsuits in federal...

Newser - 10 hours 7 min ago
Although Elon Musk blamed the federal government for throttling Ukraine's satellite service, he set the action in motion, the Telegraph reports. Musk privately pitched President Trump on slowing Starshield, the military version of Starlink, by capping speeds, a move that Ukrainian officials said badly undercut their drone defenses. One source...

NPR - 11 hours 24 min ago
Elon Musk, the world's first trillionaire, has influence across the economy and politics. NPR's Scott Simon talks to reporter Ronan Farrow of The New Yorker about Musk's campaign spending and more.

GeekSpin - 12 hours 37 min ago
If you have been eagerly holding your breath for Elon Musk's sci-fi dreams to finally land in your driveway or maybe even planning to make a preorder, you might want to take a quick pause. Why? Because while Tesla is officially taking reservations for its newly re-revealed, rocket-thruster-backed Roadster, the fine print holds a reality […] Read the original article here: Tesla admits it can’t guarantee its flying car will ever ship...

Los Angeles Times - 13 hours 7 min ago
After years of delays, Elon Musk demonstrated the new Tesla Roadster in Texas on Thursday. Production won't actually begin until 2028.

Slate - 13 hours 22 min ago
The megadonor is evolving and getting more dangerous.

TMZ - 15 hours 41 min ago
Major White House shuffle as President Trump boots Katie Zacharia and Kimberly Guilfoyle ... plus, Diddy wears out his welcome in one prison, Selma Blair gets arrested and Elon Musk finally delivers a 'flying' car! So, we gotta ask ...

Twitchy - 17 hours 27 min ago
Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster sparks a fresh wave of viral memes and AI-inspired flying car fantasies.

The New Yorker - 19 hours 8 min ago
Alex Gibney, the director of the new documentary "Musk," on how the richest man in the world consolidated his power and now wields it with abandon.

NBC News - 23 hours 56 min ago
It may be a giant leap forward in making flying cars a reality, or a fantastic publicity stunt. Elon Musk is showing off a new Tesla Roadster that can fly. NBC News' Brian Cheung reports.