Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket explodes on launchpad in Florida
The incident is the latest setback for Jeff Bezos’s space venture as it seeks to narrow the gap with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
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Musk testifies at OpenAI trial it’s not OK to ‘loot a charity’
In his lawsuit, Musk said OpenAI cofounder and president betrayed him and public by turning into profit-seeking firm.
Elon Musk trial against Sam Altman to reveal OpenAI power struggle
The trial’s outcome could sway the balance of power in AI, and jury selection starts on Monday.
SpaceX files to go public, paving way to make Elon Musk first trillionaire
Company has captured public attention through vast network of satellites and focus on space exploration.
US jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase
Jury finds that two tweets posted in May 2022 by Musk contained false statements.
Twitter trial accusing Musk of driving down stock set for closing arguments
The civil trial centres on a class-action lawsuit filed just before Musk took control of Twitter, which was renamed X.
Musk labels Spain PM ‘tyrant’ after Madrid proposes social media curbs
Musk’s scathing attack on PM Pedro Sanchez comes after he announces strict new regulations for social media platforms.
French authorities raid X offices in Paris, summon Musk in cybercrime probe
Investigation into social media platform looks at complicity in crimes including Holocaust denial and child pornography.
Musk merges SpaceX and xAI firms, plans for space-based AI data centres
Musk says solar powered and space-based data centres are the only way to meet AI’s burgeoning energy demands.
Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Howard Lutnick face new scrutiny over Epstein ties
New files suggest the men had more extensive contact with Epstein than previously known.
Elon Musk’s Tesla reports first-ever annual decline in revenue
Electric car company to invest $2bn in artificial intelligence start-up as part of pivot away from auto market.
