Discussions between Italy’s far-right government and Elon Musk’s Space X over a secure communications system for defense and diplomatic purposes
Tag: Elon Musk
Tesla crash victims’ families worried about Musk’s influence over investigations
Families of Tesla crash victims are worried that Musk’s influence in the Trump administration will weaken oversight of autonomous vehicles.
FAA staff reportedly ordered to find funding for deal with Musk’s Starlink
An FAA Air Traffic Control tower at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, New Jersey. | Photo: Angus Mordant
New email tells federal employees to list recent accomplishments weekly
Federal workers started getting emails on Friday night, “asking them to provide a list of accomplishments from the week,” reports
Elon Musk claims federal employees have 48 hours to explain recent work or resign
Elon Musk tweeted Saturday that federal workers would soon get an email “requesting to understand what they got done last
OpenAI’s board ‘unanimously rejects’ Elon Musk’s offer to buy the company
OpenAI’s board of directors has responded to Elon Musk’s bid to buy the company. In a statement on X, OpenAI
Why Elon Musk offered to buy the OpenAI nonprofit
It’s been a busy week for Elon Musk. He says he’s saving taxpayers billions of dollars (though outlays from the Treasury Department are public and make it pretty clear he hasn’t); he bragged that he fed USAID “into the woodchipper,” an aide on his Department of Government Efficiency was revealed to have said this summer […]
Macron says ‘it’s normal’ Musk skipped AI summit in Paris
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron tried to brush off any indication that there were hard feelings over billionaire tech
How close is Elon Musk to controlling a nuclear weapon?
What was once ridiculous is now possible. Elon Musk, the richest person in the history of the world, has become
Head of DOGE-controlled government tech task force resigns
Ted Carstensen, the head of the United States Digital Service (USDS) organization that has been renamed to Elon Musk’s Department