Elon Musk

It’s awkward every year to say “Happy Labor Day,” because the news about labor is almost never happy. Another trip around the sun brings another percentage drop in union membership. It’s now down to about 10 percent of workers, or half what it was four decades ago. (The historic peak…

Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has secured a place on the prestigious 2025 TIME100 AI list, joining global technology giants such as Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Mark Zuckerberg. The recognition marks a milestone not just for Tijani’s personal journey but for Nigeria’s fast-growing…

Another cryptocurrency play is set to enter the public markets—with the help of Elon Musk’s personal lawyer. Investors are receiving pitches for a Dogecoin treasury company that will invest in the token, according to six sources, who declined to be named while talking about private business dealings. Three of the…

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Microsoft-owned collaborative coding platform GitHub is deepening its ties with Elon Musk's xAI, bringing early access to the company's Grok Code Fast 1 large language model (LLM) into GitHub Copilot. However, a whistleblower has claimed that the rollout suffers from inadequate security testing and an engineering team operating under duress.…

This is today's edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. The case against humans in space Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are bitter rivals in the commercial space race, but they agree on one thing: Settling space…

If human beings are nothing more than highly advanced animals or primitive programmers, then our dignity, our sexuality, our reproduction, and even our consciousness can be digitized, simulated, and "improved" by machines. Elon Musk is not a villain. In fact, in a cultural moment where corporate monopolies and government bureaucrats…

And where does Elon Musk come in? EchoStar (NASDAQ: SATS) landed on a lot of investors’ radars on Tuesday after the satellite communications stock skyrocketed almost 75%. The catalyst for the huge jump, that saw the stock price go from about $30 per share at Monday’s close to around $52…

August 26, 2025 3 min read Overcoming three recent failed tries, Elon Musk’s rocket company successfully flew its reusable jumbo booster and upper-stage Starship spacecraft By Dan Vergano edited by Clara Moskowitz An earlier SpaceX Starship and Super Heavy booster are moved to the launch pad at Starbase in Boca…

Democracy Dies in Darkness Tech Help Desk Artificial Intelligence Internet Culture Space Tech Policy Tech Help Desk Artificial Intelligence Internet Culture Space Tech Policy The billionaire sued the iPhone maker and the company behind ChatGPT, alleging they were colluding against his own AI company. Updated August 25, 2025 3 min…