Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday that his military’s access to a network of Elon Musk’s satellites, which it relies on for defense, had been restored. Zelenskyy’s comment, made in an X post, came after a chaotic 10 days that began when an advisor to the Ukrainian president said that drones and other projectiles
Elon Musk gave his personal political committee, America PAC, more than $76 million in the first two weeks of October to boost Republicans in the final stretch of the midterms, according to a pre-election report the PAC filed Thursday evening with the Federal Election Commission. The group spent nearly $43 million in the first two
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) breached federal law by sharing sensitive government data with the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), according to a federal judge. In a 39-page ruling released on Tuesday, Judge Denise Cote said OPM violated the Privacy Act of 1974, a post-Watergate law which prohibits the disclosure of certain
Tesla is sending its Optimus humanoid robot back to school. Speaking on the company’s earnings call on Wednesday, CEO Elon Musk compared training the EV maker’s humanoid robot to raising a toddler. Musk said that while Tesla’s autonomous driving models can learn from data collected by its massive fleet of vehicles, its Optimus robot has
For years, Elon Musk has been making big promises to Tesla owners about unsupervised autonomous driving and the ability to add their own vehicles to the company’s robotaxi fleet. During today’s third-quarter earnings call, the company finally gave itself a deadline. According to Tesla VP for Autonomous Driving Ashok Elluswamy, Tesla owners will be able
It’s official: Tesla and SpaceX are in talks. Independent board members at the two Elon Musk-led companies have formed special committees to hash over a possible merger, Musk told investors during SpaceX’s third-quarter earnings call Tuesday. “These special committees consist of independent directors, and because I’m a conflicted party, I can’t actually be in the
