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It’s a battle of the billionaires, in a court case that has invoked references to the end of humanity. Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, has accused OpenAI CEO Sam Altman of “stealing” a “charity” and is calling for his ouster from the company’s leadership. Closing arguments wrapped up last …
Read More »Judge hands defeat to Musk’s X, throws out lawsuit accusing advertisters of illegal boycott
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A U.S. judge on Thursday dismissed X Corp.’s antitrust lawsuit that accused the World Federation of …
Read More »Malaysia, Indonesia become 1st countries to block Musk’s Grok over sexualized AI images
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Malaysia and Indonesia have become the first countries to block Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed …
Read More »Musk’s xAI adds new restrictions to Grok after uproar over sexual images
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Elon Musk’s startup xAI has put some restrictions on the image generation function of its Grok chatbot on …
Read More »Elon Musk’s Grok AI says images of ‘minors in minimal clothing’ caused by safeguard lapses
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Elon Musk’s xAI was under international scrutiny over allegations on Friday that it was filling its …
Read More »Elon Musk’s X slapped with €120M fine by EU regulator for breaching content rules
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Elon Musk’s social media company X was fined 120 million euros ($193.3 million Cdn) by EU tech regulators on Friday for breaching online content rules, the first …
Read More »Tesla in court as rare trial against Musk’s company starts in Florida
A rare trial against Elon Musk’s car company began Monday in Miami, where a jury will decide if it is partly to blame for the death of a stargazing university student after a runaway Tesla sent her flying nearly 23 metres through the air and severely injured her boyfriend. Lawyers …
Read More »Musk’s DOGE team hit by resignation of 21 technology staffers
More than 20 civil service employees resigned Tuesday from billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), saying they were refusing to use their technical expertise to “dismantle critical public services.” “We swore to serve the American people and uphold our oath to the Constitution across presidential administrations,” …
Read More »Elon Musk’s speech in Germany raises concerns about his increased political meddling abroad
Elon Musk’s comments to a far-right party in Germany have raised concerns about the billionaire’s escalating political interference in foreign countries. Speaking on a large screen in a video address to Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) supporters in Halle, Germany, last weekend, Musk said Germans had “too much focus on past guilt, …
Read More »Ford ‘ripping up’ Ontario’s $100M contract with Elon Musk’s Starlink in wake of U.S. tariffs
Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford is “ripping up” Ontario’s nearly $100 million contract with Elon Musk’s Starlink in the wake of U.S. tariffs on virtually all Canadian goods, he said in a statement Monday. The contract, signed in November, was meant to provide high-speed internet access through Starlink’s satellite service to 15,000 eligible homes and businesses in rural, remote …
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