In a conversation with the billionaire CEO and entrepreneur Elon Musk, former US President Donald Trump opened up on the recent ‘assassination attempt’, which he described as a ‘hard hit’, and said that it was a surreal situation.
During the interview, after X owner asked, “How was the shooting like for you?”, Trump responded to it, saying that the shooting was “not pleasant” and it was a very hard hit.
The highly anticipated interview of former President Donald Trump by tech billionaire Elon Musk on X — which the latter owns — was way behind schedule because of technical issues.
“There appears to be a massive DDOS attack on X,” Musk posted on the social media site, 18 minutes after the scheduled start time of 8 p.m. ET Monday, August 12.
Just hours after US President Joe Biden declared Sunday that he’s not running for the post of the US President anymore, and endorsed VP Kamala Harris, Indian-American billionaire and prominent venture capitalist Vinod Khosla and tech billionaire Elon Musk had a public spat on X.
The spat started after Khosla, a Democrat supporter, called on the party to have an ‘open convention’ to choose ‘a more moderate’ candidate to take on Donald Trump, the Republican Presidential nominee.
Under Elon Musk, Twitter approved a staggering 83 per cent of government requests to either restrict or block content globally, including in India and Turkey, a media outlet reported. Since Musk’s takeover in October 2022, the micro-blogging platform received 971 requests from governments (compared to only 338 in the six-month period from October 2021 to April 2022), according to a report in El Pais, a Spanish-language daily newspaper.
Elon Musk is in talks to hire Linda Yaccarino, the chair of global advertising and partnerships at NBCUniversal, as the chief executive of Twitter, The New York Times reported.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has agreed to pay $10,000 to settle a defamation case brought against him by Indian American Sikh critic and independent researcher, Randeep Hothi.
Justice Markandey Katju: Out of the USA’s population about 330 million, Indians constitute only a little over 1%, around 3.8 million. Yet their success story is marvellous.
That’s what the world has come to now. If Elon Musk does not verify people’s existence on social media with a silly blue verification check or tick mark, their self-worth plummets faster than the capricious billionaire’s fortunes.
Elon Musk-owned SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket exploded after its launch from Texas on Thursday. The rocket got off the launch pad in SpaceX’s Starbase in South Texas but exploded minutes later. The spacecraft failed to reach orbit.
After slamming OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Elon Musk is now working on “TruthGPT,” a ChatGPT alternative that will act as a “maximum truth-seeking AI.”
In an interview with Fox News, Musk said that an alternative approach to AI creation is needed to “avoid the destruction of humanity”.
Struggling to become profitable under Elon Musk as it takes drastic decisions which have infuriated users, Twitter banned a record 682,420 accounts promoting child sexual exploitation and non-consensual nudity in India between January 26 and February 25.
Actors, basketball stars, activists, football players… even The White House and The New York Times have refused to pay for the blue checkmark on Twitter that owner Elon Musk has demanded.
As AI chatbots come of age, several top entrepreneurs and AI researchers, including Tesla and Twitter CEO Elon Musk and Steve Wozniak, Co-founder of Apple, have written an open letter, asking all AI labs to immediately pause training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4 for at least six months.
The Twitter takeover by Elon Musk has found a surprising welcome by Rahul Gandhi, now on a 2300-mile or 3750-kilometer march on foot as part of his “Unite India Journey” or “Bharat Jodo Yatra.”
Casey Newton wrote in The Verge: “As usual, the latest twist in the Musk saga landed hardest on Twitter’s employees. Many of them were 45 minutes into a three-hour 2023 planning session, I’m told, when news of Musk’s latest antics hit the timeline. Meeting adjourned, I guess!”
IANS- In some good news for Tesla’s Indian fans, CEO Elon Musk has put a timeline for the electric car to enter the country. In a recent interaction with the students from IIT Madras, the Tesla CEO said the car may run on the bumpy Indian roads in 2020. The Avishkar Hyperloop team from IIT […]
