Musk made the comments during an Oval Office event with Donald Trump, marking the end of the billionaire’s formal cost-cutting role in the president’s administration. Musk’s visibly bruised right eye caught reporters’ attention. Asked about the injury, Musk said he was “horsing around” with his son, who is named X. “And I said, ‘Go ahead, […]
Tesla CEO Musk announced on Wednesday evening that he was ending his time as a special government employee but vowed that DOGE would continue without him. Administration media representatives also said in statements to Reuters that DOGE would continue its work. DOGE has overseen job cuts at nearly every federal agency as part of U.S. […]
The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) said that sales of new Tesla vehicles in the bloc fell by 36 percent in March, and by 45 percent, to just over 36,000 units, in the first quarter compared to the same periods a year earlier. It was the biggest fall in sales of any of the major […]
Amidst the reports that his ex, author Ashley St. Clair gave birth to his 13th child last year, billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, 53, has become a father for the 14th time, said Shivon Zilis, 39, in an announcement post on her X handle. “Discussed with Elon and, in light of beautiful Arcadia’s birthday, we […]
Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency has swept through federal agencies since Republican Donald Trump became president last month and put the chief executive of carmaker Tesla (TSLA.O), opening a new tab in charge of rooting out wasteful spending as part of Trump’s dramatic overhaul of government, which included thousands of job cuts on Friday. […]
A day after Musk publicized a bid to offer $97.4 billion to buy the nonprofit that controls ChatGPT maker OpenAI, the two sides were still at odds over what exactly happened to the formal bid. OpenAI’s board of directors has not yet received a formal bid from Musk’s group, a source familiar with the matter […]
Since taking office 11 days ago, President Donald Trump has embarked on a massive government makeover, firing and sidelining hundreds of civil servants in his first steps toward downsizing the bureaucracy and installing more loyalists. Musk, the billionaire Tesla CEO and X owner tasked by Trump to slash the size of the 2.2 million-strong civilian […]
The decision escalates a months-long feud between Musk and Brazilian Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes, who has previously ordered the suspension of dozens of accounts on X for allegedly spreading disinformation. In April, Moraes ordered an investigation of Musk, accusing him of reactivating some banned accounts. Musk and other critics accuse Moraes of stifling […]