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Malaysian PM discusses Tesla investment with Elon Musk
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Malaysian PM discusses Tesla investment with Elon Musk

Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Friday spoke with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on the phone to discuss SpaceX’s satellite communications service and Tesla’s investment in the country. “I welcome the company’s interest and decision to invest in Malaysia, and Elon Musk’s willingness to come to Malaysia,” Anwar said in a statement. Earlier this year, […]

Twitter sues four four Texas firm over data scraping
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Twitter sues four four Texas firm over data scraping

Twitter has sued four unnamed businesses in Texas for data scraping, according to a report from a local TV station. According to WFAA, an ABC-affiliated TV station, the four defendants’ IP addresses generated significantly more automatic sign-up requests than one person could reasonably send to another person, placing a heavy burden on Twitter’s systems. It […]

X to offer paid users xAI chatbot - Musk
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Musk launches new company, xAI

CEO of Twitter, Elon Musk, on Wednesday announced the founding of a new company called xAI with the goal of “understand the true nature of the universe.” Twelve individuals from DeepMind, OpenAI, Google Research, Microsoft Research, Tesla, and the University of Toronto make up the team for the new organisation. Dan Hendrycks, director of the […]

Tesla awaits approval to launch smart driving feature in China
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Tesla introduces referral programme to boost sales

Electric car maker, Tesla has introduced a new referral programme that allows customers to receive additional incentives through recommendations from current customers. For customers in the US who buy the Model 3 or Model Y, the incentive, which Tesla called “Refer and Earn” on its websites, is comparable to $500 in cashback. Additionally, three months […]

Elon Musk sues law firm over Twitter buyout charges
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Elon Musk sues law firm over Twitter buyout charges

Twitter launched a lawsuit against the elite corporate law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz on Friday, accusing it of taking advantage of its client by charging Twitter $90 million in legal costs for “a few months” of services. The lawsuit wants to recover the money spent. “Fully aware that nobody with an economic interest […]

SpaceX commits $2bn to xAI in bold push
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Musk’s SpaceX to launch satellite service in Mongolia

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has received two licences from Mongolia to use low-orbit satellites to deliver internet connectivity, the ministry announced on Friday. According to a statement from the government, Starlink, a satellite communications service run by SpaceX, will allow millions of internet users in Mongolia access to high-speed connections. With more than 3,500 satellites in […]

Tesla self driving vehicle'll arrive Q2 2023 - Elon Musk
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Tesla self driving vehicle’ll arrive Q2 2023 – Elon Musk

Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, revealed that the electric car giant is on track to achieve fully autonomous vehicles “later this year.” Speaking at the opening ceremony of an artificial intelligence conference in Shanghai via video link, Musk expressed confidence in Tesla’s progress toward achieving full self-driving capabilities without human supervision. “I think we are very […]

Twitter rival Mastodon traffic surges over Twitter restriction
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Twitter rival Mastodon traffic surges over Twitter restriction

Alex Omenye Mastodon, a German rival that takes pride in its decentralized, user-driven structure, has seen a rise in activity as a result of the unrest at Twitter caused by new restrictions on the number of postings users can view. “Looks like Mastodon’s active user has increased by a hundred thousand over the last day. […]

TweetDeck suffers as Musk enforces read limits
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TweetDeck suffers as Musk enforces read limits

Alex Omenye All TweetDeck users are currently reporting serious issues, including notifications and entire columns failing to load after Elon Musk reduced the number of tweets users can view in a day over the weekend. Gadget Africa reported that Musk stated that he made the decision in order to stop data scraping on the platform. […]

Elon Musk to remove light mode on 'X' platform
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Twitter post limit could undermine new CEO, ad experts warn

Alex Omenye Elon Musk’s decision to temporarily limit the number of messages that Twitter users may view on the social media platform could jeopardize the company’s efforts to draw in advertisers under its new CEO Linda Yaccarino, marketing industry experts warned. In an effort to prevent “extreme levels” of data scraping and system manipulation, Musk […]

Elon Musk sues law firm over Twitter buyout charges
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BREAKING: Musk announces new restrictions, limits to Twitter accounts

Twitter owner, Elon Musk, has announced new restrictions for users on the social media platform after thousands noticed their personal feeds were not refreshing.   Many logging on were met with a message that read “Rate limit exceeded”.   While some have specilated that the platform was experiencing a technical glitch, the Twitter boss has […]

Smart TVs will eventually offer X's Long-Form Videos - Elon Musk
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Elon Musk reclaims spot as world’s richest man

The CEO of Tesla, Elon Musk, now has a net worth of about $233 billion, surpassing Bernard Arnault, CEO of LVMH, who has a net worth of $202 billion, according to an updated Bloomberg Billionaires Index report. Since Arnault first won the top spot in March of this year, Elon and Arnault have been locked […]