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Brazil says Twitter lawyers paid fines «to wrong bank» — social network still blocked in country

News Software 10-07-2024 at 10:04 comment
The Brazilian Supreme Court has declared that Twitter (X) cannot resume operations in the country because the fine imposed on the social network was paid to the wrong bank.

Twitter/X has fallen in price by 80% since «Elon Musk took over

News IT business 09-30-2024 at 13:57 comment
In 2022, Elon Musk acquired Twitter for a whopping $44 billion, starting the epic of transforming the network into a new service with «freedom of speech» called X.

At Tesla’s plant in Germany, 17% of employees are on sick leave, and 200 have not been at work since the beginning of the year — Elon Musk is shocked

News Auto 09-28-2024 at 08:00 comment
Production of Tesla in Germany faces an unusual problem — sick leave. Employees use the social system, and trade unions say that the company has extremely difficult working conditions.

X / Twitter will allow blocked users to see your posts — Musk changes privacy policy

News Software 09-24-2024 at 09:49 comment
The X platform (formerly Twitter) is changing the function of blocking users and allowing blocked persons to view public posts, but without the ability to interact. This was announced by Elon Musk on his account.

Elon Musk threatened to «impregnate» Taylor Swift — after the singer supported Kamala Harris

News WTF 09-11-2024 at 18:23 comment
Billionaire Elon Musk, who only officially has 12 children from several different women, has set his sights on «impregnating» and the pop sensation of the last year, singer Taylor Swift.

Elon Musk disseminated information to a media company funded from Moscow — US Department of Justice uncovers Russian propaganda network

News WTF 09-06-2024 at 18:51 comment
Elon Musk has repeatedly promoted posts on his X Twitter account from a right-wing media outlet that allegedly published Russian propaganda for money.

The former Twitter is coming to TVs — X TV beta app available in Google, Amazon and LG stores

News Software 09-03-2024 at 20:01 comment
In March, Elon Musk confirmed that X Twitter is working on the X TV app to watch videos from the platform on a TV. The beta version of X TV is now available in the app stores.

Brazil bans X / Twitter and will be fined $8900 per day for access via VPN — Apple and Google are obliged to remove the app

News IT business 09-01-2024 at 14:34 comment
The Brazilian Supreme Court banned the social network X/Twitter due to its moderation policy. The largest country in South America is home to 227 million people.

Worst deal since the financial crisis: $13 billion loan for Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition creates problems for banks

News IT business 08-21-2024 at 16:31 comment
The money that Elon Musk borrowed to buy Twitter turned into the worst merger financing deal for banks since the 2008-2009 financial crisis.

Tesla pays up to $48/hour to wear a special suit to train the Optimus robot, but not all candidates are suitable

News Technologies 08-19-2024 at 15:45 comment
Tesla is expanding its team to develop the humanoid robot Optimus.

Twitter plunges into chaos with new uncensored image generator

News Software 08-15-2024 at 10:02 comment
Without any questions, the Twitter chatbot generated a naked Taylor Swift, Donald Trump in a Nazi uniform, or Barack Obama with a cocaine track.

Five promises Elon Musk made about the Tesla Cybertruck that didn’t come true

News Auto 08-14-2024 at 18:48 comment
The Tesla Cybertruck has changed a lot since Elon Musk first unveiled the electric pickup in 2019. Not everything he talked about has happened.

Boxer Iman Khelif filed a complaint about online bullying — Elon Musk is involved in the lawsuit

News WTF 08-14-2024 at 10:28 comment
Helif became an Olympic champion, but faced a torrent of online bullying after failing the «gender test» — Now the boxer has filed a lawsuit accusing Elon Musk and J.K. Rowling of cyberstalking, among others.

A million listeners, a DDOS attack and Putin’s praise — the main thing about Elon Musk’s interview with Trump

News WTF 08-13-2024 at 12:38 comment
Trump called a conversation with Musk one of the «largest interviews in history», and Elon expected at least 8 million listeners. However, everything went wrong from the start.

«Let’s give people superpowers»: Elon Musk talks about super-fast cyborgs with Neuralink chips in 10-15 years

News Devices 08-06-2024 at 10:14 comment
Elon Musk, the owner of Neuralink, spoke about his hopes for the technology in the coming years. He says that people with chips will be able to do more than ordinary people: win games, store and load memory, etc.

Musk says he was caught on the «hook of a long-running scam» while creating OpenAI — and is thinking of suing Altman again

News IT business 08-05-2024 at 16:48 comment
Elon Musk has seven Fridays in a week: in March, the billionaire filed a complaint against OpenAI, in June he changed his mind and canceled it, and now it seems he’s going to sue again.

Elon Musk published a deepfake of Kamala Harris’ video on X: it violates the platform’s rules

News Software 07-29-2024 at 19:57 comment
Elon Musk posted a fake campaign video of Kamala Harris on his social network X without noting that it was an altered video. This violates the rules of the social network.

Tesla Cybertruck has passed the raccoons’ test — they were left hungry

News Auto 07-15-2024 at 17:15 comment
The popular forum «Cybertruck Owners Club», where users post news about Tesla electric pickups and owner experiences, talked about the reliability of the vehicle’s Vault.

Elon Musk wants to create «Iron Man» armor after Trump’s assassination attempt

News Technologies 07-14-2024 at 23:47 comment
The failed assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump has many people thinking about security. Elon Musk, who is often compared to «Iron Man» Tony Stark, decided to create his own armor.

Tesla autopilot works better if you are Elon Musk — routes are optimized for it

News Auto 07-10-2024 at 11:40 comment
Tesla insiders claim that the company has optimized Full Self-Driving routes for Elon Musk personally. Also, the creators of FSD itself have the best experience of self-driving. Drivers in other regions of the United States have not such good impressions.

«Will it withstand 120-mm mine fragments?». The National Guard is interested in the Tesla Cybertruck crash test

News Auto 07-01-2024 at 15:18 comment
Elon Musk published a video of an impromptu test of the Tesla Cybertruck’s body for strength. During the test, the pickup truck was hit with heavy tools, attempted to be set on fire, heavy objects were thrown at it, sawed and even shot at. All these attempts, including the last one, left minimal damage to the steel surface of the Cybertruck.

«Shot himself in the foot»: which billionaires Elon Musk clashed with in 2024

News WTF 06-27-2024 at 11:29 comment
«Did I shoot myself in the leg several times? Yes. … I think I shouldn’t tweet after 3:00 a.m.,» Elon Musk said about his habit of abrupt social media posts in interview BBC in April 2023. The controversial billionaire is aware of his tendency to speak out, which sometimes leads to controversy. The history of Musk’s verbal…

Elon Musk’s haters have painted several Tesla Cybertrucks — in two words they wrote what they would like to do with them

News Auto 06-23-2024 at 19:23 comment
Elon Musk’s haters have vandalized dozens of Tesla Cybertrucks waiting for delivery at a parking lot in Florida. Earlier, Tesla briefly has suspended deliveries of Cybertrucks due to a problem with wiper motor. This led to the company accumulating Cybertrucks in parking lots in many US cities.

Elon Musk explained why «sent» to the advertisers last year and tried to soften his position

News IT business 06-20-2024 at 15:20 comment
Elon Musk on Wednesday tried to justify and soften his words «Go. F—. Yourself» to advertisers who left X Twitter after it was acquired by a billionaire and changed its policies. It turns out that he did not «send» everyone, but only those who wanted «censorship».

Pentagon extends Starlink deal with SpaceX for Ukraine — another 6 months for $14 million

News Technologies 06-14-2024 at 12:06 comment
The main contract is now valid until November 30 and is worth a total of $40 million.

X (formerly Twitter) is demanding $1500-$70,000 from fired employees — they say they were overpaid

News IT business 06-14-2024 at 10:04 comment
Elon Musk’s X Corp (formerly Twitter) is demanding money from at least six Australians who were previously fired. The company claims that it accidentally overpaid them. Sydney Morning Herald newspaper saidX is threatening to sue some former Australian employees after they incorrectly converted currency from US dollars to Australian dollars.

Elon Musk asks to recognize Ukrainian website Texty.org.ua as a terrorist organization

News Ukraine 06-13-2024 at 17:37 comment
Elon Musk has demanded that the Ukrainian edition of Texty.org.ua be added to the list of sanctioned terrorist organizations. The reason for his statement was an analytical publication on the website, which detailed US senators and other individuals who do not support or have ambiguous attitudes toward Ukraine.

SpaceX employees’ lawsuit against Elon Musk — sexual harassment, bullying, revenge

News IT business 06-13-2024 at 10:14 comment
Eight dismissed SpaceX engineers have filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk alleging sexual harassment and retaliation. The U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has opened a case against the company.

Musk hints at launching smartphone X (Grok Phone) — alternatives to Apple devices with «spyware» OpenAI software

News Devices 06-12-2024 at 10:15 comment
After statements about banning Apple devices in their companies in the case of «deep integration» ChatGPT, Musk also thought about creating his own alternative to the iPhone.

Elon Musk will ban Apple devices in his companies if there is something from OpenAI at the OS level — «They sell you for nothing»

News Software 06-11-2024 at 10:17 comment
Elon Musk said he would ban Apple devices in his companies if the iPhone manufacturer integrates OpenAI products at the operating system level. The billionaire said this wrote in a series of posts on X.

SpaceX completes Starfactory at the Boca Chica Cosmodrome to produce one Starship per day

News Science and space 06-10-2024 at 10:55 comment
The Starbase production site is getting an expansion called Starfactory, which should help SpaceX’s plans to produce at least one megastar per day.

Tesla CEO demands $56 billion for Musk because «Elon needs motivation»

News IT business 06-07-2024 at 09:42 comment
Tesla CEO Robin Denholm calls on the company’s shareholders to approve a $56 billion payout to Elon Musk. On June 13, Tesla shareholders will decide the fate of the compensation package.

Elon Musk «moved» from Tesla to X and xAI 12 thousand NVIDIA H100 AI chips — shares fell, investors are unhappy

News IT business 06-05-2024 at 12:19 comment
CEO Elon Musk has asked NVIDIA to send 12 thousand NVIDIA H100 artificial intelligence processors its companies X and xAI instead of Tesla. NVIDIA’s emails on the matter also indirectly suggest an exaggerated picture of Tesla’s purchases, as reported by CNBC.

A rainbow Tesla Cybertruck took part in the LGBTQ Pride Parade in Los Angeles — how about that, Elon Musk?

News WTF 06-04-2024 at 16:41 comment
A Tesla Cybertruck painted in rainbow colors took part in the LGBTQ parade in Los Angeles. The truck in pride colors attracted a huge crowd that gathered for the festival and filmed and photographed the car.

X Twitter has officially allowed adult content — previously, the rules did not prohibit it, but did not explicitly allow it either

News WTF 06-03-2024 at 21:36 comment
Social network X (formerly Twitter) has long had many active communities with explicit content (NSFW, not safe for work). Although the platform has previously unofficially allowed people to publish adult contentIts rules have never explicitly prohibited or permitted such content.

Donald Trump is considering Elon Musk as an advisor to the president — businessmen discussed this, elections and political issues

News WTF 05-30-2024 at 14:17 comment
Elon Musk may become an advisor to the president if Donald Trump returns to the White House, if the former president returns to office. Both businessmen discussed this possibility, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Get ready, ChatGPT — xAI Elon Musk has raised $6 billion to challenge OpenAI

News Software 05-27-2024 at 12:13 comment
Currently, xAI is estimated at $24 billion (the previous estimate was $18 billion).

«Demo made me cringe»: Elon Musk reacts to OpenAI’s GPT-4o launch

News Technologies 05-15-2024 at 07:44 comment
Elon Musk is not impressed with the GPT-4o AI language model presented by OpenAI. The billionaire criticized the company’s demonstration of its new artificial intelligence model called GPT-4o, which, in his opinion, «drives into the cringe of». OpenAI unveiled the new model on Monday and demonstrated its improved voice and visual…

Kevin Durand says he copied Elon Musk’s mannerisms for the monkey villain in the movie «Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes»

News Movie 05-10-2024 at 17:05 comment
Actor Kevin Durand plays Proximus Caesar, the villain in the newest film in the famous movie franchise, «Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes». Durand’s character may resemble the manners of someone world-famous, namely Elon Musk — and this is not without reason. In an interview for the Inside Total Film podcast, Kevin Durand admitted that…

Indians who paid $1,000 for a Tesla pre-order in 2016 never received a car — but it’s not so easy to get the money back

News Auto 05-07-2024 at 14:54 comment
In April 2016, Tesla opened a pre-booking site for India, but it still does not sell electric cars in the country, which is the third largest car market in the world.

Musk advised J.K. Rowling to publish «interesting and positive» content on X/Twitter instead of posts about transgenderism

News WTF 05-06-2024 at 15:48 comment
Both the billionaire and the writer have often been criticized for their views and statements on transgender issues.

A Korean woman fell in love with fake Elon Musk — he talked about gigafactories and took $50 thousand from her for «investment»

News Technologies 04-24-2024 at 17:53 comment
A South Korean resident says she met «Musk» on Instagram, where he allegedly selectively communicates with fans.

Tesla’s profits fell by 55% in the first months of 2024 — Musk says hybrids are to blame

News Auto 04-24-2024 at 14:23 comment
Tesla’s long-term price-cutting strategy and several «unforeseen problems» reduced its profits — in the first quarter, the company earned $1.13 billion (55% less than last year).

Google has allocated 700 thousand euros to Ukraine to study the basics of artificial intelligence

News Ukraine 04-18-2024 at 12:35 comment
In February, Google released Gemma open-source language models and at the same time launched a special educational fund worth 25 million euros to teach Europeans about this very artificial intelligence. And now the program has become available for Ukraine.

Elon Musk continues to fight bots: X\Twitter to introduce paid subscription for new accounts

News Software 04-16-2024 at 09:50 comment
Well political advertising on X/Twitter was not enoughand we really need the money, so previously announced Elon Musk «a small fee» for new users is introduced to the general public.

Tesla will lay off about 14 thousand employees — 10% of the total staff

News Auto 04-15-2024 at 16:09 comment
At the beginning of the month, Tesla for the first time in four years reported about falling sales of electric vehicles, and now the market leader is preparing to lay off at least 14,000 employees, —10% of the total staff (140,473) by early 2024. About this write Electrek and Reuters, who received a copy of an internal letter of instruction sent…

20 times is not the limit. SpaceX updates Falcon 9 reusability record

News Science and space 04-15-2024 at 13:34 comment
Do you still remember the famous SpaceX skeptic meme «then we’ll talk»?

X is not Twitter for you. Musk’s site automatically changes the link from «Twitter.com» to «X.com»

News Software 04-10-2024 at 16:57 comment
Sometimes it’s easy to forget, but technically Twitter no longer exists.

Musk predicted the emergence of an AGI smarter than the smartest person in two years and called Chinese automakers «the most competitive»

News Technologies 04-09-2024 at 09:51 comment
At the end of 2023, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang predictedthat artificial intelligence will be able to compete with humans in 5 years. And now Elon Musk, known for his «very accurate predictions» has shared his own assessment — the owner of Tesla and SpaceX expects a full-fledged AGIsmarter than the smartest person next year or by 2026 at the…

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