@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-18 17:40:56
Musk v. Altman jury unanimously rejects Elon Musk's claims against Sam Altman (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/18/musk-altman-openai-trial-verdict.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-18 17:40:56
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-05-19 04:29:01
@seeingwithsound@mas.to2026-05-18 09:00:17
"At the 9th International Samsung Smart Mobility Summit in Israel, Elon Musk announced Neuralink's plans for the first human implant of the 'Blindsight' chip later this year, aimed at restoring vision for the blind." https…
@ErikJonker@mastodon.social2026-06-17 06:48:47
Zo begint de beinvloeding en zelfcensuur.
"Musk zei dat hij juridische stappen zou nemen tegen ZDF. Hiervoor werd hij gesteund door de anti-immigratiepartij Alternative für Deutschland. Musk verweet de omroep leugens over hem te verspreiden door hem te koppelen aan de rellen.
ZDF geeft toe dat sommige formuleringen potentieel misleidend waren en heeft een deel van de uitzending verwijderd."
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-05-19 04:00:07
Zu spät geklagt: Musk verliert gegen Altman
Die Geschworenen haben Elon Musks Klage gegen OpenAI, Microsoft und Sam Altman zurückgewiesen. Aber nicht aus inhaltlichen Gründen.
https://www.heise.de/…
@servelan@newsie.social2026-05-19 15:37:20
'I knew hours ago': Elon Musk's furious ex spills wild 'space technology' election claim - Raw Story
https://www.rawstory.com/elon-musk-2676912107/
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-04-19 04:10:55
Justice Department Rebuffs French on X Probe, Musk Interview (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/business/justice-department-rebuffs-french-on-x-probe-musk-interview-2b8eb080
http://www.memeorandum.com/260419/p2#a260419p2
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-18 21:30:44
Musk v. Altman: Elon Musk says the judge and jury "never actually ruled on the merits of the case, just on a calendar technicality" and he will file an appeal (Elon Musk/@elonmusk)
https://x.com/elonmusk/status/2056474896641782077
@cdarwin@c.im2026-06-17 17:08:35
Elon Musk Robot Dog Found Wandering Streets Of San Francisco
https://www.wired.com/video/watch/elon-musk-robot-dog-found-wandering-streets-of-san-francisco
@kuba@toot.kuba-orlik.name2026-06-17 18:53:04
> I built a game where you spend Elon Musk's money
https://hamy.xyz/blog/2026-06_spend-musk-money
@kubikpixel@chaos.social2026-07-18 06:35:05
«Trump und seine Milliardäre:
Den Weg zurück ins Weiße Haus schaffte Donald Trump auch mithilfe einiger Milliardäre aus dem Silicon Valley. Was versprechen sich Musk, Zuckerberg, Bezos und andere von diesem Präsidenten?»
Trump ist die gehorchige Zappelfigur für die Web, KI & Bitcoin Milliardäre die Gewinn nur egoistisch betrachten.
📺
@frankstohl@mastodon.social2026-06-19 10:15:11
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-19 10:01:23
Elon Musk's OpenAI loss is set to speed up the AI juggernaut amid rising opposition; the case offered a rare glimpse into tech's workings, ending with a whimper (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/18/technology/elon-musk-openai-trial.html…
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-06-17 05:03:00
@vrandecic@mas.to2026-07-17 04:42:22
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-06-18 01:21:22
Filing: Roelof Botha has joined the board of SpaceX as an independent director, seven months after stepping down as Sequoia steward (Allie Garfinkle/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2026/06/17/paypal-
@cdarwin@c.im2026-06-16 18:11:22
Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire on Friday
with the largest initial public offering in stock market history for his rocket and AI company SpaceX.
The company is based in South Texas in a city controlled by Musk known as Starbase,
which SpaceX has operated from since 2014.
💥Environmental and conservation groups recently filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block a land swap approved by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that would give SpaceX more than
@jrm4@mastodon.social2026-06-19 14:56:58
It somewhat pains me to report that, for perhaps once, Elon Musk is absolutely on the right side of history; among many others he is *very* vocally against the UK "age verification" mess. #socialmedia
@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social2026-06-19 17:55:04
@Ruhrnalist@mastodon.social2026-06-18 05:38:08
RE: https://mastodon.social/@mfeilner/116769434174594944
Ob das eine gute Idee ist? In den USA machen Musk und Co das vor. Sie bauen massenweise Gasturbinen.
@kurtsh@mastodon.social2026-07-18 21:18:01
@lpryszcz@genomic.social2026-06-17 20:24:32
De-musk-ing: “If you were to take what should be public transportation planning and turn it into a neoliberal nightmare, this is exactly what you would get,” says Ben Leffel, an assistant professor of public policy at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. In March Leffel told legislators at a meeting of the Nevada Regional Rail Transit Advisory Working Group: “The Loop by the Boring Company is the biggest, most absurd transit scam I have ever heard of …
@servelan@newsie.social2026-05-17 01:06:34
Elon Musk Explains Why the SpaceX Board Must Be Powerless to Fire Him
https://gizmodo.com/elon-musk-explains-why-the-spacex-board-must-be-powerless-to-fire-him-2000759622
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-14 23:41:07
Musk v. Altman: in closing arguments, Musk's attorney doubled down on claims of Altman's untrustworthiness, while OpenAI's lawyer said Musk has no evidence (Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/musk-sam-altman-ope…
@bibbleco@infosec.exchange2026-06-19 06:34:25
"The US-Iran deal centres around 14 core points, including [...] a commitment to a $300bn (£227bn) fund for the "reconstruction and economic development" of the country - although the US is not required to contribute."
Errrrrrrrrr... So is that $300bn coming from Israel, then? Or the Underpants Gnomes?
Elon Musk?
Shaking buckets of loose change outside Tesco?
@krone@frawas.de2026-04-19 18:33:50
Die Grünen sehen rot - Wirbel um SPÖ-Werbung auf Elon Musks Plattform X #News #Nachrichten
@simon_brooke@mastodon.scot2026-06-17 18:27:58
@seav@en.osm.town2026-06-13 10:47:50
Content warning: Elon Musk
I’m not convinced billionaires should exist. Yet, we now have a trillionaire. And it’s one of the worst billionaires. 🤮
#ElonMusk
@thijs_lucas@norden.social2026-05-08 08:09:23
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-06-16 13:55:42
Democrats' freakout over Musk shows they don't know how prosperity is created (Washington Examiner)
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/editorials/4609210/elon-musk-trillionaire-freakout-democrats-prosperity-created/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260616/p50#a260616p50
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-07-16 02:21:04
Filing: Elon Musk quietly bought Jacksonville, FL-based APR Energy, which operates mobile gas and diesel turbines similar to those used in Colossus 2, for ~$1B (Fred Lambert/Electrek)
https://electrek.co/2026/07/14/musk-buys-gas-turbine-company-apr-energy-grok/
@j_honegger@swiss.social2026-05-18 11:55:47
Keine #Starlink-#Antennen in #Leuk! 🛰️🚫
Stoppen wir den Bau der 40 geplanten Starlink-Antennen in Leuk! Die digitale #Infrastruktur
@annsev@troet.cafe2026-06-12 13:15:19
Elon #Musk 🏴☠️ könnte noch so reich sein - ich wollte um nichts in der Welt tauschen, müsste ich dafür in seine Haut schlüpfen. Musk ist so ziemlich meine Antivorstelleung eines Mannes mit Haltung, Charakter, Bildung, Empathie etc.
So zu sein wie Musk wäre eine grausame Vergewaltigung. So sexy kann Reichtum gar nicht sein.
@cjust@infosec.exchange2026-06-12 23:34:47
@nohillside@smnn.ch2026-06-12 11:02:09
This is great stuff, and spot-on.
Elon Musk, Human Ponzi Scheme https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/elon-musk-human-ponzi-scheme
@marjolica@social.linux.pizza2026-07-17 07:15:00
I was scanning the headlines this morning for pictures of the Musk Starship's latest big bang and disassembly, but there wasn't anything. Seemingly launch was cancelled at the last possible moment and no new launch date set.
What's happened to "move fast and break things"?
https://www.…
@life_is@no-pony.farm2026-05-18 19:16:39
0,1% aller heute lebenden Menschen sind Nachfahren von Rasputin. 0,2% sind Nachkommen von Alexander dem Großen. 0,3% sind nachfahren des nordkoreanischen Staatschef Kim, 0,4% sind nachfahren von Mao. 0,5% sind Nachfahren von Dschingis khan. Und in 300 Jahren werden 500% aller lebenden Menschen Nachkommen von Elon Musk sein.
@Life_is@no-pony.farm2026-05-18 19:16:39
0,1% aller heute lebenden Menschen sind Nachfahren von Rasputin. 0,2% sind Nachkommen von Alexander dem Großen. 0,3% sind nachfahren des nordkoreanischen Staatschef Kim, 0,4% sind nachfahren von Mao. 0,5% sind Nachfahren von Dschingis khan. Und in 300 Jahren werden 500% aller lebenden Menschen Nachkommen von Elon Musk sein.
@servelan@newsie.social2026-06-16 21:31:57
DOJ Sides With Musk In Data Center Pollution Lawsuit - Joe.My.God.
https://www.joemygod.com/2026/06/doj-sides-with-musk-in-data-center-pollution-lawsuit/
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-06-12 05:02:00
@seeingwithsound@mas.to2026-05-13 07:43:57
WSJ: Elon Musk's Grok is losing ground in AI race https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/anthropic-spacex-ai-deal-elon-musk-f86ea369 (archived at https://…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-06-12 19:31:04
A massive, inflatable effigy of billionaire Elon Musk towered over tourists and commuters in Times Square earlier today.
It was surrounded by black banners with statements alleging
“Grok makes AI child porn”
and “SpaceX owns Grok,”
referring to the Musk-owned AI chatbot whose image-generation tool was used to create a flood of sexualized images of minors earlier this year.
Masked attendants stood nearby, handing out flyers with additional information,
bu…
@krone@frawas.de2026-06-14 22:20:46
Space-X-Börsegang - Rechenspiele zeigen, wie stinkreich Musk jetzt ist #News #Nachrichten
@ErikJonker@mastodon.social2026-06-12 11:29:20
The IPO of SpaceX including xAI is scary, because it is clear pure evil, in the form of extreme rightwing and racist Elon Musk is becoming more powerful then ever.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/busines
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-06-16 14:38:00
@servelan@newsie.social2026-06-15 14:56:22
Elon Musk Is the Election Cheat Harmeet Dhillon and Bill Essayli Claim to Be Hunting - emptywheel
https://emptywheel.net/2026/06/15/elon-musk-is-the-election-cheat-harmeet-dhillon-and-bill-essayli-claim-to-be-hunting/
@annsev@troet.cafe2026-06-11 10:53:24
Ich würde den Teufel tun und auch nur eine einzige Aktie von Elon #Musk 🏴☠️ kaufen.
Mit diesem unberechenbaren Soziopathen möchte ich weder direkt noch mit Finanzangeschäften noch als Kunde seiner Unternehmen etwas zu tun haben.
Erschreckend, dass er die Unruhen und Gewaltausbrüche in Irland auch noch anheizte. Er ist krank. Sein Reichtum ist eine große Gefahr für die Welt.
(€)
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-05-14 17:15:49
Why Did Trump Take Elon Musk to China? (Paul Krugman)
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/why-did-trump-take-elon-musk-to-china
http://www.memeorandum.com/260514/p70#a260514p70
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-06-18 18:30:48
New book: Trump mocked Zuckerberg and Bezos by showing associates their fawning texts, saying they were "kissing my ass"; Musk called it "First-class groveling" (Hugo Lowell/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/trump-mocked-m
@cdarwin@c.im2026-07-15 23:26:16
Admin Officials in the Epstein Files:
Donald J. Trump (President)
Melania Trump (1st Lady)
Howard Lutnick (Sec. Commerce)
John Phelan (Sec. Navy)
Paolo Zampolli (Kennedy Center)
RFK Jr. (Sec. HHS)
Kevin Warsh (Fed Nominee)
Mehmet Oz (Admin. for CMS)
Elon Musk (Fmr DOGE Appointee)
Steve Bannon (Fmr Senior Advisor)
Alex Acosta (Fmr Sec. Labor)
Bill Barr (Fmr AG)
Brett Ratner (Film Director "Melania")
@kubikpixel@chaos.social2026-07-16 09:55:14
«xAI stellt KI-Agen "Grok-Build" nach massivem Datenleck als Open Source auf GitHub:
xAIs Kommandozeilen-Tool "grok" hat massive Kritik ausgelöst, weil es beim Ausführen in einem Verzeichnis sämtliche Dateien auf xAIs Google-Cloud-Server hochlud.»
So viel zum Thema Suverenität von xAI. Klar ist, dass Open-Source ist schon länger auch Marketing der IT-Konzernen auf die meisten basieren.
🤖
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-06-15 23:05:45
A profile of Cursor, including its hiring process and its testy relationship with Anthropic, which told Cursor that Claude Code was mainly a research effort (Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/cursor-ceo-michael-truell-spacex-elon-mu…
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-06-14 20:50:31
Elon Musk egged on a race riot, then became a trillionaire. What are we even doing? (Will Bunch/The Philadelphia Inquirer)
https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/elon-musk-trillionaire-racism-belfast-stabbing-spacex-ipo-20260614.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260614/p53#a260614p53
@ErikJonker@mastodon.social2026-06-06 17:05:03
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-18 15:51:00
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-07-07 04:53:00
KI-Firma von Elon Musk: Aus xAI wird SpaceXAI
Im Frühjahr hat SpaceX von Elon Musk dessen KI-Firma xAI übernommen, jetzt folgt die Umbenennung. Der Name SpaceXAI soll die Zugehörigkeit verdeutlichen.
https://www.
@cdarwin@c.im2026-07-15 00:40:58
Billionaire Elon Musk likely broke the law when he handed out $1 million checks to voters just days before Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election,
a state election board found.
The Wisconsin Elections Commission, currently split evenly between Democrats and Republicans,
voted 5-1 in a closed session last week to refer the complaints to the Brown County district attorney’s office,
the commission's spokesperson Emilee Miklas told the Associated Press.
The panel r…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-11 20:11:06
Musk v. Altman: Satya Nadella says Elon Musk never contacted him with concerns that Microsoft's investments in OpenAI violated any special terms or commitments (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/11/microsoft-ceo-satya-nadella-musk-altman-trial.html
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-07-15 20:33:03
Amazons Leo kommt noch vor Starlink nach Südafrika
Elon Musk bietet Starlink in seinem Heimatland nicht an. Amazon.com setzt für Leo auf örtliche Partner. So geht Business in Südafrika.
https://www.
@cdarwin@c.im2026-07-15 21:23:10
Elon Musk has quietly dropped a
$5 million check into Ohio politics,
cutting the mega-donation to V-PAC: the super PAC backing Vivek Ramaswamy’s bid for governor.
The contribution, dated May 8, 2026, is the first public record of Musk directly supporting Ramaswamy’s gubernatorial run
and adds to a war chest that has already turned the contest into one of the most cash-heavy races in the country.
Ohio political insiders say Musk’s $5 million infusion will invite…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-07-14 15:10:59
Researcher: SpaceXAI's Grok Build CLI uploaded user repos to a Google Cloud Storage bucket; uploads have now stopped and Musk says prior uploads will be deleted (Connor Jones/The Register)
https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-05-09 15:45:05
Einige der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Pariser Staatsanwaltschaft macht Ermittlungen gegen X und Musk zu Strafverfahren
@servelan@newsie.social2026-05-12 18:35:26
Grok Is a Flop, But It May Not Matter to Elon Musk
https://gizmodo.com/grok-is-a-flop-but-it-may-not-matter-to-elon-musk-2000757570
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-06-11 23:01:19
Elon Musk's age of impunity (Zachary Basu/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/06/11/elon-musk-spacex-belfast-riots-incitement
http://www.memeorandum.com/260611/p124#a260611p124
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-06-11 11:26:42
Elon Musk is busy stoking far-right culture wars across the West on the eve of SpaceX's IPO, with an impunity unmatched in modern corporate history (Zachary Basu/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/06/11/elon-musk-spacex-belfast-riots-incitement
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-05-09 05:00:44
Einige der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Pariser Staatsanwaltschaft macht Ermittlungen gegen X und Musk zu Strafverfahren
@cdarwin@c.im2026-06-09 20:54:06
Elon Musk’s rocket company
SpaceX is set to go public this week
targeting a $1.8 trillion valuation,
potentially making it the largest initial public offering in history.
It is also projected to make Elon Musk, already the world’s richest man, the world’s first trillionaire.
The nonprofit newsroom More Perfect Union has released a new report from business reporter Eric Gardner called
“We Uncovered a Hidden Wealth Transfer in the SpaceX IPO. You’re Holdi…
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-04-28 05:14:00
@cdarwin@c.im2026-06-12 18:25:37
Capitalism in this era is no longer based on economic principles as they’re taught in school
– prices set by supply and demand.
It’s now based on hype, connections and total, arbitrary control.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-07-16 12:50:41
Sources detail how xAI has been slowed down by internal chaos as Musk pushed for Grok to match Claude, amid signs it is turning a corner under Michael Nicolls (Carmen Arroyo/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-…
@servelan@newsie.social2026-06-19 20:55:50
"Trump apparently shared a text that Zuckerberg sent him that included a photo of a letter written by one of his children in which the little one wrote that they “looked forward to the golden age of America.”
Trump Reportedly Showed Elon Musk Texts of Tech Execs Kissing the Ring
https://gizmodo.com/trump-reportedly-showed-elon-musk-texts-of-tech-execs-kissing-the-ring-2000774284
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-05-08 15:45:21
Einige der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Pariser Staatsanwaltschaft macht Ermittlungen gegen X und Musk zu Strafverfahren
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-06-11 21:10:56
What Ever Happened to DOGE? The "OMBification" of the Trump-Musk Payments Crisis (Nathan Tankus/Notes on the Crises)
https://www.crisesnotes.com/the-ombification-of-the-trump-musk-payments-crisis/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260611/p111#a260611p111
@cdarwin@c.im2026-07-17 06:26:35
SpaceX aborted the thirteenth mission of its heavy-lift Starship rocket on Thursday, moments before ignition on the launchpad.
The company stated it is currently unaware why its automated systems halted the launch sequence at zero countdown at Starbase, SpaceX’s launch facility on the eastern coast of Texas.
CEO Elon Musk noted in a post on X that
«Some of the engines didn’t start, triggering an automatic launch abort,»
though he did not specify the cause of the failure…
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-05-05 04:51:00
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-04-30 08:57:00
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-04-28 01:25:50
Some jurors selected in the Musk v. Altman trial expressed negative feelings about Elon Musk and AI, but assured the court they would put these concerns aside (Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/some-musk-v-altman-jurors-dont-like-elon-musk/
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-06 22:50:58
Musk v. Altman: Shivon Zilis testifies her relationship with Musk didn't influence her duties as an OpenAI board member; she left in 2023 after Musk started xAI (Carly Nairn/Courthouse News Service)
https://courthousenews.com/mother-of-m
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-07-09 08:29:03
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-15 11:11:07
xAI launches Grok Build, an agentic CLI for coding, building apps, and automating workflows, in beta for SuperGrok Heavy subscribers (Carmen Arroyo/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-14/musk-s-xai-unve…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-07 23:40:47
French prosecutors escalate an investigation into Elon Musk and X, focused on alleged algorithmic manipulation and sexual deepfakes, to a criminal probe (Lora Kolodny/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/07/french-prosecutors-probe-of-e…
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-04-30 05:17:00
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-12 19:50:52
Musk v. Altman: Altman faced an intense cross-examination from Musk's attorney, who asked "are you completely trustworthy?"; Altman replied "I believe so" (Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/sam-altman
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-12 18:11:08
Musk v. Altman: Altman testified that in 2017 Musk demanded complete control of a proposed OpenAI for-profit arm, musing that he would pass it to his children (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-12/altman…
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-04-29 11:33:00
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-04-30 03:51:03
Musk v. Altman: internal 2017 emails show Musk sought majority voting control over OpenAI co-founders, withheld promised funding, and tried to poach researchers (Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/model-behavior-elon-musk-cross-examined-sam-altman/
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-04-29 05:12:00
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-07 11:26:31
Anthropic's SpaceX deal helps it address a severe compute deficit and comes amid Elon Musk's OpenAI lawsuit; Grok never grew to utilize xAI's Colossus 1 (Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/05/07/musk-anthropic-compute-spacex-ai
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-04 13:32:42
Filing: Elon Musk texted Greg Brockman about settling days before trial; after being denied, he said Brockman and Altman "will be the most hated men in America" (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/04/musk-altman-open-ai-settlement-tr…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-04 05:35:36
A profile of William Savitt, Sam Altman's lead lawyer against Elon Musk, who represented Twitter against Musk in 2022 and helped OpenAI's for-profit transition (Jacob Shamsian/Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/william-sa
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-06-05 03:20:57
Elon Musk petitioned the FTC in May to end its 2022 order restricting Twitter's data use, claiming Twitter no longer exists as X merged with xAI and then SpaceX (Ashley Belanger/Ars Technica)
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-04-21 06:01:00
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-04-30 17:05:47
Musk v. Altman: when asked whether xAI has ever distilled tech from OpenAI, Elon Musk says the claim is "partly" true (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/04/30/technology/openai-…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-06-12 20:11:07
SpaceX debuts on the Nasdaq at $150, after pricing at $135, making Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire; SPCX closes up 19%, for a ~$2.1T market cap (Alex Harring/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/12/spacex-stock-jumps-2-trillion.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-06-12 15:53:21
SpaceX makes Nasdaq debut at $150 after pricing its shares at $135, giving it a market cap of $1.9T; Elon Musk becomes the world's first trillionaire (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/12/spacex-ipo-spcx-live-updates.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-09 05:25:54
OpenAI president Greg Brockman's journal has emerged as a star witness in the Musk v. Altman trial; Brockman says he stopped writing about OpenAI in it in 2023 (Ben Cohen/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/musk-openai-trial
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-01 03:20:50
Musk v. Altman: OpenAI lawyers claim Shivon Zilis, a longtime Musk employee and mother to four of his children, acted as a covert liaison between him and OpenAI (Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/model-behavior-why-everything-in-musk-v-…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-04-27 20:40:51
Elon Musk boosts an X post by Ronan Farrow promoting his New Yorker article on Sam Altman's alleged deceptions, as Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI heads to trial (Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-boost-new-yorker-article-sam-altman-x/…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-04-27 20:05:47
Jury selection begins in Musk v. Altman trial at a federal courthouse in California, with Sam Altman and Greg Brockman in attendance (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/27/musk-altman-trial-openai-jury-selection.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-04-30 18:45:46
Musk v. Altman: the judge told Musk's lawyer she did not want talk of AI's existential threat seeping into the trial, focusing instead on OpenAI's founding (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/30/technology/openai-trial-elon-musk-…
