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NASA delays next SpaceX crew launch due to ongoing Starliner problems
The target launch date is now September 24, at the earliest.
Cybertruck crash and fire reportedly causes first fatality
A Tesla Cybertruck veered off Texas road and crashed into a culvert, bursting into flames and killing the driver.
X sues advertisers for 'illegal boycott' of the platform
X, whose top executives have long railed against advertisers who fled the platform amid concerns over hate speech, is now also suing them.
X is reportedly closing its San Francisco office
X will soon close its longtime San Francisco office and move employees to offices elsewhere in the Bay Area, according to an email from CEO Linda Yaccarino.
Elon Musk drags OpenAI into federal court
Elon Musk has revived a lawsuit against OpenAI. His lawyer says the latest version is a "much more forceful lawsuit."
Neuralink successfully implants its chip into a second patient's brain
Neuralink's brain chip has been implanted into a second patient as part of early human trials.
Tesla sued over fatal Autopilot crash
The parents of a motorcyclist who was killed in a crash involving a Tesla Model 3 with Autopilot switched on have sued the automaker and the car's driver.
The Cybertruck caused Fortnite players to get Cyberstuck
A bug in the Cybertruck-Fornite crossover that seems to cause a very noticeable glitch.
Don Lemon is suing Elon Musk and X
Don Lemon is taking Elon Musk and X to court over his canceled online news interview show.
Tesla involved in fatal Washington crash was using self-driving mode
An incident involving a Tesla and a motorcycle in Washington was caused by the Tesla's self-driving mode.
Google dismisses Elon Musk's claim that autocomplete engaged in election interference
Google has responded to allegations that it “censored” searches about Donald Trump after Elon Musk baselessly claimed the company had imposed a “search ban” on the former president.
Tesla recalls 1.8 million vehicles over risk of detached hoods
Tesla has issued a slew of recalls this year.
Elon Musk shared a doctored Harris campaign video on X without labeling it as fake
Elon Musk shared an altered version of Kamala Harris’ campaign video on Friday night that uses a deepfake voiceover to say things like, “I was selected because I am the ultimate diversity hire,” in the VP’s voice.
Here's how to stop Grok's AI models using your tweets for training
X automatically opted users into letting Grok's AI models train on their tweets and interactions with the chatbot. Here's how to opt out.
X's Grok chatbot is misleading voters about the presidential election
Grok's AI chatbot claims that President Biden's name must stay on the ballot in nine states, a claim that is categorically false.
Tesla warns against wet towel charging trick two months too late
Tesla's Charging PR team (or the lack thereof) had to issue a warning to its customers not to do the "wet towel" trick.
The Cybertruck is coming to Fortnite and Rocket League because we're being punished
The Cybertruck makes it digital debut in Fortnite and Rocket League.
X is working on a way to block links in replies
X is developing a new feature that could help address spam posts on its website.
Tesla now sells a $300 Cybertruck Tailgate Shield to protect your bulletproof truck
It's a custom-made padding for the vehicle, designed to hang off its tailgate and protect it from any equipment you're hauling.
Elon Musk confirms the Tesla Robotaxi event has been delayed to October
Elon Musk confirmed on Monday that Tesla’s robotaxi event scheduled for August has been delayed to October. The CEO replied on X to a user’s post that he “requested what I think is an important design change to the front, and extra time allows us to show off a few other things.”

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