Page 2 - Latest Updates on Elon Musk
Elon Musk, Trump are viewed roughly same by Americans: AP-NORC poll
Experts are split on whether that overlap in public opinion is a good or bad thing for Musk's businesses or for Trump's politics
 "Elon Musk, Trump are viewed roughly same by Americans: AP-NORC poll")
Elon Musk, SpaceX face federal scrutiny for lax national security reporting
Elon Musk is required to disclose details about his private life, foreign travel, and other personal activities under the continuous vetting process required for security clearance at SpaceX
 "Elon Musk, SpaceX face federal scrutiny for lax national security reporting")
Musk denies claims of illegal use of Starlink devices in crisis-hit Manipur
Starlink, known for offering satellite internet services, does not hold a license to operate in India
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Security forces in Manipur recover Starlink-like device from Imphal-East
The recovery of the Starlink-like device has prompted relevant agencies to investigate how the equipment found its way to the strife-torn state
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang sees $76 bn wealth surge, trails Musk, Zuckerberg
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang gained $76 bn in 2024, driven by Nvidia's AI dominance. With a $115 bn net worth, he ranks third in wealth growth, trailing Musk and Zuckerberg
 "Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang sees $76 bn wealth surge, trails Musk, Zuckerberg")
Big Tech and Trump: Two books explore their turbulent relationship, future
Mr Musk, after spending more than $250 million on Trump's re-election, has signed on to help slash the federal budget as co-leader
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Trump attends Army-Navy game alongside allies, nominees, and Daniel Penny
Trump, who attended Army-Navy games as president-elect in 2016 and during his first term, has been making an increasing number of public appearances before his inauguration on Jan 20, 2025
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OpenAI CEO, Perplexity donate $1 mn each to Trump's inaugural fund
President Trump will lead our country into the age of AI, and I am eager to support his efforts to ensure America stays ahead, Sam Altman said in a statement
 "OpenAI CEO, Perplexity donate $1 mn each to Trump's inaugural fund")
SEC extends deadline for Musk to respond to Twitter inquiry settlement
On Thursday, Musk tweeted a copy of a letter sent by his lawyer to the chair of the SEC saying agency staff had given him 48 hours to agree to pay a penalty or face charges
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SEC 'reopens' investigation into Neuralink, says Elon Musk's lawyer
Musk has long sparred with SEC and last year four lawmakers asked to investigate whether Musk committed securities fraud by allegedly misleading investors about brain implant developed by Neuralink.
 "SEC 'reopens' investigation into Neuralink, says Elon Musk's lawyer")
Elon Musk wants to turn SpaceX's Starbase site into a new Texas city
SpaceX's rapid expansion in the region has drawn pushback from some locals
Musk calls Trudeau 'insufferable tool' after speech on women's rights
Elon Musk called Canadian PM Justin Trudeau an 'insufferable tool' after Trudeau addressed setbacks to women's progress
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Musk hits $400 bn milestone: A look at the wealthiest of the last century
Bloomberg Billionaires Index 2024 reported that Elon Musk has become the first person in history to achieve a net worth exceeding $400 billion. Here's a look at the richest men in the last century:
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Elon Musk becomes first person to reach $400 billion in net worth
On Wednesday, SpaceX and its investors agreed to purchase $1.25 billion of shares from employees and other company insiders. The deal, which values the privately held space exploration firm at about
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OpenAI CFO Friar says she trusts Elon Musk to prioritise national interest
Account creation has been suspended, and Friar didn't offer a specific timeline for when it would resume
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Musk's Tesla restarts search for showroom space in New Delhi with DLF
It was not immediately clear whether Tesla will consider importing cars at the tax rate of as high as 100 per cent or if it will make investment commitments under India's new policy
 "Musk's Tesla restarts search for showroom space in New Delhi with DLF")
Elon Musk warns Republicans against standing in Trump's way or his
Trump's second term comes with the specter of the world's richest man serving as his political enforcer
 "Elon Musk warns Republicans against standing in Trump's way or his")
Tech wrap Dec 9: Xiaomi's Redmi Note 14 series, Grok AI, Realme 14 Pro
Redmi 14 Pro series launched. Grok AI free tier on X. Realme 14 Pro series 5G launch soon. Sony PlayStation VR2 controllers for Apple Vision Pro
 "Tech wrap Dec 9: Xiaomi's Redmi Note 14 series, Grok AI, Realme 14 Pro")
Elon Musk opens Grok AI access to all on X: What it is and how it works
For free-tier users on X, Grok only allows 10 text prompts every two hours and up to three image generations at a time
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Political donation record: Musk spent $270 million on Trump's campaign
Elon Musk's contribution in the 2024 election cycle eclipsed the previous record set by Tim Mellon, the top Republican donor in recent years, who contributed close to $200 million
