Elon Musk Gave $5.7 Billion of Tesla Shares to Charity Last Year

Elon Musk, CEO ofandSpaceX, donated around $5.7 billion worth of Tesla shares to charity last year. The donations were made in November, according to a securityfilingMonday. The news outlet also noted that analysts have said donating shares would give Musk a significant tax break. Tesla doesn’t operate a public relations department to field requests for comment.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 56 words · Stephen Green

Elon Musk Hints at Twitter Adding Fees

And on Tuesday, he tweeted that some groups may have to pay to use Twitter. “Ultimately, the downfall of the Freemasons was giving away their stonecutting services for nothing,” hewrote. “Twitter will always be free for casual users, but maybe a slight cost for commercial/government users.” Musk oftentweets his ideasforfixing the siteto his nearly 91 million followers, and sometimes deletes them afterward. Twitter didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 71 words · Barbara Brown

Elon Musk Is Weaponizing Twitter Against Apple Now

He offered no details or proof to back up his complaints toward the company. Regardless, Musk tagged Apple CEO Tim Cook in a tweet asking for a response to his complaints. Apple didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment. 6 attack on Capitol Hillin which rioters attempted to overthrow the US government. The social data pipe relied on advertisers spending money on its service for nearly all its revenue and profit....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 72 words · Frank Gillespie

Elon Musk Locks Kanye West's Twitter Account Over Swastika Post

Musk confirmed on Twitter that West’s suspension was due to “incitement of violence.” “Frankly, I found those pics to be helpful motivation to lose weight,” Musk said. Ye’s antisemitism is not only getting him in trouble with Twitter. Big companies including Adidas and Gap have ended partnerships with the rapper over his behavior. Still, he keeps doubling down on antisemitic rhetoric – something this latest Twitter suspension seems unlikely to change....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 71 words · Stephanie Hunter

Elon Musk Makes Tesla Superchargers Free for People Fleeing Ukraine

This comes after Russian forcesinvaded Ukraine last week. Around 660,000 refugees have fled Ukrainefollowing theRussian military’s invasion, the United Nations Refugee Agency estimated Tuesday. Teslano longer operates a public relations departmentto field requests for comment. Read more:Russia Invades Ukraine: Latest Updates as Biden Bans Russian Planes From US Airspace

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 49 words · James Lawson

Elon Musk might be headed to space soon, but not on a SpaceX rocket

Tickets on Virgin Galactic flights have sold for $250,000 apiece. Virgin Galactic told CNET on Monday that it can’t comment on the identities of future astronauts. Great to start the morning with a friend. @virgingalactic@elonmuskhttps://t.co/1313b4RAKIpic.twitter.com/FRQqrQEbH8 Musk has had his eyes on space for some time now. Tesla and SpaceX didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 57 words · Shannon Giles

Elon Musk Might Start Up a ChatGPT Rival, Report Says

Musk has cut ties with OpenAI. It’s not like Musk lacks for things to do. Through Tesla, he’s also overseeing thedevelopment of a humanoid robot. The Information’s report comes as the race to expand the use of artificial intelligence shifts into high gear. Babuschkin also told the publication that he hasn’t officially joined the project. Neither Musk nor Babuschkin could immediately be reached for comment.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 65 words · Lauren Boyer

Elon Musk on Blue Origin suing NASA: 'You can't sue your way to the moon'

Earlier in Tuesday’s interview, Musk took a jab at other efforts to go into suborbital space. (Blue Origin and Richard Branson’s Virgin Galacticboth took a tripto theedge of spacein July.) “Suborbital is a step in the direction of orbit,” he said to laughter from the crowd. “But it’s still good to do something in space.”

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 55 words · Alexandra Aguilar

Elon Musk Outlines How Payments Could Work on Twitter

Twitter has filed paperwork to bring payment processing to the platform, according toa reportby The New York Times. “Now we can say you’ve got a balance on your account. Do you want to send money to someone else within Twitter? “And then add debit cards, checks.” Musk didn’t offer specifics. Twitter didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 59 words · Edgar Martinez

Elon Musk Polls Twitter Followers About Bringing Back Vine

Elon Musk’s short reign as chief twit has been eventful. The billionaire businessman closed a deal Thursday to buy the social media company. In a Sunday night tweet, Musk wrote “Bring back Vine?” with a poll offering a binary yes or no choice. Vine was one of the first social networks to focus on short-form user-created videos. Vine videos were limited to six seconds and were particularly popular with teens and young adults....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 96 words · Richard Bray

Elon Musk Probed by SEC on Twitter Acquisition Tweet

Last week, Musk informed Twitter that he wasending the agreement to buy the social media company. Twitter sued Muskon Tuesday to force him to complete his $44 billion purchase of the social media platform.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 34 words · Rachel Gray

Elon Musk Reportedly Plans to Lay Off Majority of Twitter Employees

Even without Musk’s deal, cuts are still imminent, the Post reported. Twitter and Musk representatives didn’t respond to requests for comment.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 21 words · James Smith

Elon Musk Reportedly Says Remote Work No Longer Acceptable for Tesla Employees

Remote work is reportedly no longer acceptable forTeslaemployees. It’s unclear when the policy limiting remote work will take effect for Tesla employees. Tesla didn’t immediately respond to CNET’s request for comment. The automaker no longer operates a public relations department that would typically field such requests.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 46 words · Wendy Pratt