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Elon Musk
The owner of Tesla, SpaceX and Twitter
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EU says Elon Musk's X is biggest source of disinformation
X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, has not signed the EU-wide code of conduct to crack down on fake news.
Shift - Living in the Digital Age
Brain-computer interfaces and chip implants are no longer just a sci-fi fantasy.
Ukraine: Musk defends Starlink decision on Crimea strike
Musk says he refused a request to extend satellite internet to a naval port to enable a strike by Ukraine in 2022.
Elon Musk says Zuckerberg fight will take place in Italy
The Tesla owner has said he confirmed an "epic location" for a cage match with Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg.
South Africa: Is Julius Malema inciting white genocide?
Julius Malema has faced criticism after singing a controversial chant that was sung during the fight against apartheid.
Volkswagen reclaims Germany's electric car crown from Tesla
Both auto brands finished well ahead of their third place market rival in German electric car sales.
Tech moguls Musk, Zuckerberg spar online over 'fight' plans
Musk said the fight would be streamed on X while Zuckerberg said a "more reliable platform" should be used.
Musk offers funds to users who got in trouble over X posts
The X owner Elon Musk has pledged to "fund [the] legal bill" of users who were treated unfairly by their employers.
Twitter: 'X' sign removed from San Francisco headquarters
San Francisco's city officials tried to inspect the towering 'X' sign twice, but were denied access.
Twitter: Elon Musk rebrands platform to 'X'
Elon Musk has replaced Twitter's blue bird logo with a white X and has launched a major rebranding.
DW Business
Foxconn is pulling out of a ca. 20 billion dollar deal to build a plant with Indian mining conglomerate Vedanta
Why is climate denial still flourishing online?
A global heat wave has been blamed on climate change, yet online misinformation has evolved to counter the facts.
Superhumans thanks to brain chips?
Researchers from Switzerland made a paralyzed man walk again, thanks to Brain-Computer-Interfaces.
SHIFT – Living in the Digital Age
Brain chips, flying cars, fake reviews: the topics that have moved the tech world.
Twitter to sue Meta over new Threads app
Twitter has said Meta's new Threads app uses stolen trade secrets and intellectual property.
Instagram Threads: Meta sets sights on Twitter supremacy
Will Meta's Threads app succeed in knocking Elon Musk's Twitter off its perch?
Instagram Threads: 10 million sign up for Twitter rival
Threads resembles Twitter in its format, and allows users to sign in with their Instagram account.
Elon Musk tweets false climate claim
The world's richest man has made public claims that deny basic science about the role of farming in heating the planet.
Elon Musk applies temporary limits on reading Twitter posts
Twitter owner Elon Musk announced new restrictions on all users in a bid to address "system manipulation."
New space - The next economic frontier
Billionaires are setting their sights on outer space.
DW Business
American business leaders visit China - Romania seeks foreign workers to fill labor gaps
China urges 'mutual respect' as Tesla CEO Elon Musk visits
Tesla chief Elon Musk said he was against "decoupling and breaking chains" with China during his visit to Beijing.
EU: Twitter leaves voluntary pact on fighting disinformation
The social media giant, owned by Elon Musk, has been warned that "obligations remain" over the removal of fake news.
Musk's Neuralink cleared for human test of brain implants
Neuralink said clearance from the authorities for its first in-human clinical study is "an important first step."
Ron DeSantis: Florida Governor to announce White House run
DeSantis, a conservative, poses a threat to Donald Trump in the Republican primary.
US Virgin Islands issues subpoena to Musk in Epstein lawsuit
The US Virgin Islands is seeking documents in its lawsuit accusing JPMorgan Chase & Co of helping enable late Epstein.
Macron urges Musk to 'choose France'
President Emmanuel Macron wood global CEOs, including Elon Musk at Versailles, inviting them to invest in France.
Elon Musk names Linda Yaccarino as new Twitter CEO
Musk had earlier vowed to step down as Twitter's chief executive.
Elon Musk says new Twitter CEO hired
Musk said his replacement at the helm of the social media giant will start the job in around six weeks.
Twitter users surprised to see their blue ticks returned
Many users who got their ticks back have pointed out that they're not paying for Twitter's subscription service.
Twitter removes 'government-funded' media labels
Elon Musk's Twitter stopped providing information about the funding of media organizations.
Twitter puts end to blue tick for users who don't pay
Twitter began the mass removal of blue ticks, which were used to verify the identity of high-profile users.
SpaceX Starship rocket explodes after test launch
The Starship, the most powerful rocket system ever built, was designed to send astronauts to the moon, Mars and beyond.
'AI leads to a cultural upheaval'
AI ethicist and philosopher Vincent Müller is calling for a social debate as creatives fear for their existence.
SpaceX calls off Starship rocket launch
The Starship rocket is the world's most powerful rocket designed to carry people and cargo to the moon and Mars.
Dogecoin currency surges after Musk changes Twitter logo
The price of the cryptocurrency has risen by over 20% after Musk replaced Twitter's blue bird logo with a Dogecoin meme.
Twitter reveals code showing why tweets pop-up
Twitter published the source code for its recommendation algorithm and owner Elon Musk has promised more.
Tech experts call for 6-month pause on AI development
As artificial intelligence makes rapid advances, a group of experts has called for a pause.
Musk faces ire for mocking laid off Twitter employee
In a now viral exchange, Elon Musk grilled a former Twitter employee about his work — and questioned his disability.
Mexico and Tesla: Elon Musk wins dispute over Gigafactory
Mexico's president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has caved in to pressure and given the green light for a new Tesla plant.
SpaceX launches next crew to ISS
A previous launch attempt was called off due to a clogged filter.
New Tesla factory to open in Mexico
President Lopez Obrador has confirmed that a new factory will be built in the city of Monterrey.
German regulator probes whether Musk's tweets were boosted
A US tech blog alleged that the Twitter CEO ordered engineers to boost the visibility of his tweets.
Elon Musk found not liable in trial over 2018 Tesla tweets
Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of electric carmaker Tesla, said he had no "ill motive" behind the 2018 tweets.
Tesla tweet trial: Lawyers paint Musk as a 'liar'
Elon Musk is being sued by investors over false claims he made about taking Tesla private.
Do the super-rich have too much money?
Many believe billionaires should pay more tax, but they say they contribute to societal prosperity.
Bunkers for the wealthy and innovative construction
Bunkers are in demand. Should wealth be limited? And what’s behind the stalled energy transition?
Twitter under Musk: Threat to activists worldwide?
Twitter is facing serious problems under CEO Musk. This could put activists worldwide in harm’s way.
Shift - Living in the Digital Age
Online Porn, Mixed Reality, Twitter and Crypto Theft: the topics that have moved the tech world.
Alternative apps fixing social media's biggest problems
New social media apps try to be 'healthier,' but can they compete with the Big Tech giants?
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