~hackernews | Bookmarks (64)

clear filters

elon musk ×

Elon Musk wants to make 'Starbase, Texas' official

chron.com

A person looks on as SpaceX's huge Super Heavy-Starship is unstacked from the booster as it...
A person looks on as SpaceX's huge Super Heavy-Starship is unstacked from the booster as it sits on the launchpad at Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, on November 16, 2023.TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty ImagesAn unincorporated piece of South Texas could get a new name that pays homage to Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Last week, ...

elon musk john cowen spacex tesla gigafactory tribune news service
1
Google's picture generator to relaunch due to criticism of inaccurate images

cnbc.com

Pavlo Gonchar | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesAfter pulling its artificial intelligence image generation tool on Thursday...
Pavlo Gonchar | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesAfter pulling its artificial intelligence image generation tool on Thursday due to a string of controversies, Google plans to relaunch the product soon, according to Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis.Google introduced the image generator earlier this month through Gemini, t...

artificial intelligence breaking news: technology elon musk generative ai sundar pichai
1
Elon Musk to Take on Gmail with New Xmail Service

forbes.com

Will Elon Musk try to kill Gmail with new Xmail service?AFP via Getty Images As the...
Will Elon Musk try to kill Gmail with new Xmail service?AFP via Getty Images As the furor over a hoax email pertaining to come from Google and detailing how Gmail was to supposedly be closed down on August 1 starts to evaporate, Elon Musk just added fuel to the fire by claiming to be developing a new email service c...

elon musk gmail google musk email musk xmail
1
Lawmakers Demand Elon Musk Provide SpaceX Internet to US Military in Taiwan

forbes.com

Agroup of U.S. lawmakers are calling on Elon Musk to make SpaceX’s Starshield military-specific satellite communications...
Agroup of U.S. lawmakers are calling on Elon Musk to make SpaceX’s Starshield military-specific satellite communications network available to American defense forces in Taiwan after years of refusing to do business in the country. In a letter to Musk obtained by Forbes, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) reminded the billio...

china elon musk spacex starlink starshield
1
Elon Musk says Neuralink patient can control a computer mouse through thinking

cnbc.com

A patient implanted with Neuralink's brain technology can now control a computer mouse just by thinking,...
A patient implanted with Neuralink's brain technology can now control a computer mouse just by thinking, the company's founder Elon Musk said.The billionaire's startup says it has developed a brain implant to help humans use their neural signals to control external technologies.Musk, who is also the CEO of Tesla, sa...

artificial intelligence elon musk enterprise internet science
1
"The issue we are solving is simple: why are Elon's tweet counts dropping."

businessinsider.com

elon musk super bowl tech
2
Amazon argues that national labor board is unconstitutional

apnews.com

Amazon is arguing in a legal filing that the 88-year-old National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional,...
Amazon is arguing in a legal filing that the 88-year-old National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional, echoing similar arguments made this year by Elon Musk’s SpaceX and the grocery store chain Trader Joe’s in disputes about workers’ rights and organizing. The Amazon filing, made Thursday, came in response to ...

amazon.com inc elon musk general news government regulations legal proceedings
1
OpenAI's Sora Is a Giant 'Fuck You' to Reality

gizmodo.com

Everybody knows that online disinformation is a huge problem—one that has arguably torn communities apart, manipulated...
Everybody knows that online disinformation is a huge problem—one that has arguably torn communities apart, manipulated elections, and caused certain segments of the global population to lose their minds. Of course, nobody seems particularly concerned about actually fixing this problem. In fact, the institutions most...

artificial intelligence disinformation disinformation attack elon musk openai
1
SpaceX files to move incorporation site from Delaware to Texas

cnbc.com

SpaceX has filed to move its incorporation location to Texas from Delaware, according to public filings...
SpaceX has filed to move its incorporation location to Texas from Delaware, according to public filings with the Texas Secretary of State. The move follows a Delaware Chancery Court ruling that ordered Tesla to rescind Elon Musk's 2018 CEO pay package, worth about $56 billion in options. Musk voiced a strong prefere...

autos breaking news: technology elon musk space industry technology
1
Hawaiian Airlines Debuts Free Inflight Wi-Fi from SpaceX's Starlink

cnbc.com

Hawaiian Airlines is rolling out complimentary Wi-Fi via SpaceX's Starlink onboard commercial flights this week.It is...
Hawaiian Airlines is rolling out complimentary Wi-Fi via SpaceX's Starlink onboard commercial flights this week.It is the first major U.S. airline to offer the satellite-based service."We think it is really going to set an entirely new standard for connectivity on airplanes," Peter Ingram, CEO of Hawaiian Airlines, ...

airlines delta air lines inc elon musk hawaiian holdings inc jetblue airways corp
1
Elon Musk's Twitter Ultimatum Brought Employees to Their Breaking Point

vanityfair.com

The targeted firings of talented engineers tanked employee morale. Randall Lin worried the dour mood would...
The targeted firings of talented engineers tanked employee morale. Randall Lin worried the dour mood would impact people’s work. He decided to fly to New York with his long-distance girlfriend, Alex, an OnlyFans star who lived in the Midwest, to check on two of his colleagues in person. “People were emotionally a wr...

book excerpt books elon musk excerpt excerpts
1
Tesla Board Is in 'Tornado Situation' After Musk Pay Ruling

businessinsider.com

elon musk markets tech tesla texas
1
Tesla facing another massive recall – affecting 2.2 million vehicles

nypost.com

business cars electric cars elon musk recalls
1
Elon Musk's battle with Delaware is about more than a $55B pay package

businessinsider.com

elon musk spacex tech tesla
1
Elon Musk cannot keep Tesla pay package worth more than $55B, judge rules

apnews.com

DOVER, Del. (AP) — Elon Musk is not entitled to landmark compensation package awarded by Tesla’s...
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Elon Musk is not entitled to landmark compensation package awarded by Tesla’s board of directors that is potentially worth more than $55 billion, a Delaware judge ruled Tuesday.The ruling by Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick comes more than five years after a shareholder lawsuit targeted Tes...

delaware electric vehicles elon musk general news technology
1
Judge voids Elon Musk's $50B compensation package in Tesla

cnbc.com

Elon Musk — the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of X, formerly Twitter —...
Elon Musk — the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of X, formerly Twitter — speaks during the New York Times annual DealBook summit in New York City, Nov. 29, 2023.Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesA Delaware judge on Tuesday voided the $56 billion pay package of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, ruling that the company's board o...

autos business elon musk laws technology
1
Neuralink implants brain chip in first human, Musk says

yahoo.com

(Reuters) -The first human patient has received an implant from brain-chip startup Neuralink on Sunday and...
(Reuters) -The first human patient has received an implant from brain-chip startup Neuralink on Sunday and is recovering well, the company's billionaire founder Elon Musk said."Initial results show promising neuron spike detection," Musk said in a post on the social media platform X on Monday.Spikes are activity by ...

brain swelling brain-computer interface chemical signals elon musk neuralink
1
Elon Musk's X to hire 100 content moderators in wake of Taylor Swift, AI fiasco

nypost.com

business elon musk social media taylor swift twitter
1
Solid-State EV Batteries Now Face "Production Hell"

ieee.org

Recent solid-state battery announcements by Volkswagen and QuantumScape are raising hopes in the electric-vehicle market, but...
Recent solid-state battery announcements by Volkswagen and QuantumScape are raising hopes in the electric-vehicle market, but automotive battery experts are warning that the road to widespread, solid-state success is still a long and arduous one. A single breakthrough, as if from above, is not likely to turn the who...

batteries cathodes electric vehicles elon musk john goodenough
1
What We Discovered on 'Deep YouTube'

theatlantic.com

elon musk half videos last month technology viral videos
4
Elon Musk Spreads Election Misinformation on X Without Fact Checkers

nytimes.com

SKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When...
SKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.liveUpdatesJan. 25, 2024, 5:53 p.m. ETNew Hampshire TakeawaysWho Is Running?G.O.P. Delegate TrackerListen to ‘The Run-Up’Civil rights lawyers and Democrats ar...

elon musk musk elon rumors and misinformation twitter us politics
3
Musk: Chinese EV firms will 'demolish' rivals without trade barriers

yahoo.com

By Abhirup RoySAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday that Chinese automakers will...
By Abhirup RoySAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday that Chinese automakers will "demolish" global rivals without trade barriers, underscoring the heat the U.S. electric vehicle market leader faces from the likes of BYD, who are racing to expand worldwide.Musk's comments come after Warren Bu...

china chinese automakers electric vehicle market elon musk ross gregory
1
Five richest men have doubled their wealth since 2020

cnbc.com

The world's five richest men have increased their combined fortune from $405 billion in March 2020...
The world's five richest men have increased their combined fortune from $405 billion in March 2020 to $869 billion in November 2023, according to Oxfam.A report by the charity highlighted the soaring wealth of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, LVMH boss Bernard Arnault and family, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Oracle founder Larry ...

bernard arnault elon musk jeff bezos larry ellison tesla inc
1
Busted: Elon Musk admits new Optimus video isn't what it seems

newatlas.com

Elon Musk has Xeeted out a video of Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot folding a t-shirt –...
Elon Musk has Xeeted out a video of Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot folding a t-shirt – which would be great, but then followed up with a second Xeet clarifying that the video is far less impressive than it looks – after being called out by observers.Dozens of companies are now pushing to make 2024 the year when huma...

elon musk humanoid robot robotics tesla
2