24 h. ago ‘Cancel Netflix’: Elon Musk leads rightwing backlash over trans character in canceled series

Resurfaced clip from Dead End: Paranormal Park led Musk to encourage his followers to cancel their subscriptionsElon Musk, the multibillionaire and self-proclaimed “free speech absolutist”, has in recent days trained his attention on getting people to cancel their Netflix subscriptions in protest of what he claims is the company’s “woke bias” and inclusion of LGBTQ+ characters.Musk, the richest person in the world with a net worth of approximately $500bn, has repeatedly encouraged his 227 million followers on X, the platform he controls, to cancel their Netflix subscriptions. In the past three days alone, he has posted or reposted calls to cancel Netflix for its content at least 26 times. Continue reading...

Technology

24 h. ago ‘Cancel Netflix’: Elon Musk leads rightwing backlash over trans character in kids’ show

Resurfaced clip from Dead End: Paranormal Park led Musk to encourage his followers to cancel their subscriptionsElon Musk, the multibillionaire and self-proclaimed “free speech absolutist”, has in recent days trained his attention on getting people to cancel their Netflix subscriptions in protest of what he claims is the company’s “woke bias” and inclusion of LGBTQ+ characters.Musk, the richest person in the world with a net worth of approximately $500bn, has repeatedly encouraged his 227 million followers on X, the platform he controls, to cancel their Netflix subscriptions. In the past three days alone, he has posted or reposted calls to cancel Netflix for its content at least 26 times. Continue reading...

Technology

24 h. ago OpenAI now worth $500 billion, possibly making it the world's most valuable startup

OpenAI could now be the world’s most valuable startup, ahead of Elon Musk’s SpaceX and TikTok parent company ByteDance, after a secondary stock sale designed to retain employees at the ChatGPT maker

Economics

30 h. ago Elon Musk leads calls to ‘Cancel Netflix’ after accusing streaming service of promoting ‘trans ideology’

The tech CEO’s comments were shared with his 227 million followers, with Netflix’s shares dropping by 2.2 percent after he called for the boycott

Technology

31 h. ago Elon Musk becomes first in the world to see fortune hit half a trillion dollars

Billionaire Elon Musk's net worth has reached $500.1 billion (£370.9 billion) following a surge in the valuation of Tesla and his wider portfolio

Events

51 h. ago Elon Musk fired X engineer who told billionaire his posts weren’t generating engagement, book claims

‘You’re fired. You’re fired’, billionaire told principle engineer, according to new book on Musk’s purchase of the site formerly known as Twitter

Events

4 d. ago Elon Musk labels the ADL a ‘hate group’ after Turning Point USA is named as an extremist group

The tech CEO’s own chatbot disagreed with his claims that the ADL is a “hate group” which has a prejudice against Christians

Politics

7 d. ago Elon Musk and Prince Andrew named in latest Epstein files release

The materials were made public by Democrats on the House Oversight Committee in the US

Politics

7 d. ago House Democrats release latest Jeffrey Epstein documents with Musk, Thiel, Bannon and Prince Andrew mentions

Small tranche of documents includes meeting itineraries, flight manifest and redacted financial transactions

Politics

9 d. ago Hundreds of federal employees laid off by DOGE asked to return to work

They will return following what amounts to a seven-month paid vacation

Politics

1 week ago Who are Elon Musk's parents? Billionaire's father accused of child sexual abuse

Elon Musk’s father Errol Musk has been accused of child sexual abuse by five of his own children and stepchildren

Society

1 week ago Tesla factory technician sues for $51 million after assembly

Exclusive: After being struck with ‘the force of an approximately 8,000-pound counterbalance weight,’ court filings say Peter Hinterdobler has already racked up $1 million in medical bills

Economics

1 week ago Steve Bannon reiterates calls for Elon Musk to be deported to South Africa

‘Screw you dude!’ Bannon rages, after Trump reunites with tech billionaire

Events

1 week ago Trump appears unmoved by apparent Musk reconciliation at Charlie Kirk memorial

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk were seen shaking hands at Charlie Kirk’s memorial

Politics

1 week ago New emails reveal ‘alarmed’ reaction to Elon Musk’s robotaxi plans from city bosses

News of Tesla’s robotaxi plans in San Fransisco surprised and alarmed regulators

Events

1 week ago Trump and Musk reunited at Charlie Kirk memorial months after bitter breakup

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk were seen shaking hands at Charlie Kirk’s memorial

Politics

2 w. ago Elon Musk sparks freedom of speech fury as he says words do have a 'price to pay'

The world’s richest man Elon Musk has said some words have 'price to pay'.

Economics

2 w. ago We all know what the Trumps’ absurd UK state visit really means

Days after Elon Musk addressed London protesters and called for the dissolution of the UK government, Donald and Melania have arrived on British soil. Beneath the pomp and pageantry, it’s clear what’s going on, writes Holly Baxter

Politics

2 w. ago Peter Navarro calls on Musk to cleanse ‘cesspool’ on X and ban foreigners from the site

Navarro accused ‘foreigners’ of ‘polluting’ political discourse in the US on X

Politics

2 w. ago Trump's goldmine deal clears path for his billionaire buddy to become world's first trillionaire

The deal could propel him far past Elon Musk to the title of world's first trillionaire.

Economics