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Musk's Starlink challenges China's broadband satellite
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Musk’s Starlink challenges China’s broadband satellite

China has unveiled its ambitious plan to launch thousands of satellites into low-Earth orbit, aiming to provide broadband internet services to millions of people worldwide. However, the project will face a formidable challenge from SpaceX’s Starlink, which already dominates the market with about 55% of functioning satellites in orbit. China’s broadband satellite project, known as […]

Leave Twitter, focus on Tesla, Investors tell Elon Musk
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Leave Twitter, focus on Tesla, Investors tell Elon Musk

Tesla skeptics are raising concerns about the future of the electric carmaker following its impressive $500 billion rally this year. Rival automakers capitalizing on the growing demand for electric vehicles pose the biggest threat to Tesla over the next two years, especially as Elon Musk’s attention appears divided across various ventures. According to respondents in […]

Elon Musk unveils AI startup
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Musk’s new company xAI to work with Twitter, Tesla

Elon Musk stated on Friday that xAI, his new artificial intelligence company, founded with the goal of “understanding the universe” will work with Tesla, and Twitter. The billionaire presented his idea for xAI for the first time during a 90-minute Twitter Spaces audio chat, delving occasionally into issues like the fragility of civilisation and the […]

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. […]