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Elon Musk’s newly rebranded SpaceXAI is reportedly losing top talent, with more than 50 researchers and engineers departing since February, according to The Information. The exits include key leaders across coding, world models, and Grok voice.  Rivals like Meta and Thinking Machines Lab are reportedly scooping up former staff, with…

Oakland, Calif.  —  Elon Musk’s lawyer began his cross examination of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in court on Tuesday with a brief question: “Are you completely trustworthy?” Musk is suing the company and its leaders over allegations that OpenAI, Altman and president Greg Brockman breached their charitable trust when OpenAI…

The Kenyan government has drawn a hard line with global social media giants, and Elon Musk’s X is the first platform to feel the pressure. ICT Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo told the Senate on Wednesday, May 13, that X has received a three-month ultimatum to establish a physical office in…

By Jacob Rosen Justice Department Reporter Jake Rosen is a reporter covering the Department of Justice. He was previously a campaign digital reporter covering President Trump's 2024 campaign and also served as an associate producer for "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan." Read Full Bio May 13, 2026 / 8:33…

OpenAI chief Sam Altman’s investments draw scrutiny in Musk lawsuit OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman is again in trouble after another major revelation in the latest lawsuit against the tech conglomerate. As Altman faces ‌claims of self-dealing from state attorneys general and Elon Musk, as well as a U.S. congressional…

US President Donald Trump is set to land in Beijing for historic talks with China and he will be joined by billionaire businessman Elon Musk 05:53, Wed, May 13, 2026 Updated: 05:54, Wed, May 13, 2026 US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in 2017 (file image) (Image:…

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Downloads of X’s separate Grok app have declined significantly in recent months, pointing to an uphill battle for Elon Musk’s xAI project as it looks to compete with bigger players in the market. According to a new report…

May. 12, 2026, 6:16 PM EDT Happy Tuesday! Here’s your Tuesday Tech Drop, the past week’s top stories from the intersection of politics and technology. OpenAI sued over FSU shooting The family of a victim killed in a shooting at Florida State University last year is suing OpenAI, alleging the…

Madlin Mekelburg and Rachel Metz Updated May 13, 2026 — 7:23am, first published 6:00am Oakland, California: OpenAI’s Sam Altman testified that he was “extremely uncomfortable” with Elon Musk’s insistence that he have complete control over a proposed for-profit subsidiary of OpenAI back in 2017. Altman told jurors that Musk said…

Every morning during the Elon Musk–Sam Altman trial, before the jury files in, the lawyers from both sides hold their daily squabble sessions with Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. They’re some of the most sharp-elbowed and revealing portions of the proceedings, as the attorneys debate with the judge over what is…