The CEO of Tesla, Elon Musk recently made an announcement regarding the company’s robotaxi. According to his social media post on X, Tesla will unveil its robotaxi product on 8th August 2024. This project has been a topic of discussion for several years and could potentially represent a significant new business venture for Tesla. Read More →
Elon Musk’s neurotech startup Neuralink implanted its device in a human for the first time on Sunday 28th January 2024, and the patient is ‘recovering well,‘ the entrepreneur said in a post on X, on Monday 29th January 2024. The company is developing a brain implant that aims to help patients with severeRead More →
That’s reassuring then, and they are creating it Leaders at some of the world’s leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies are expecting a form of AI on a par with, or even exceeding human intelligence to arrive sometime in the near future. But what it will eventually look like and howRead More →
According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Elon Musk is the wealthiest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $243.46 billion USD as of 8th Jan 2024. Musk is the founder and CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, X and X.ai as well as the co-founder of PayPal and Neuralink. He made his fortune from various business ventures,Read More →
The world’s five richest men have increased their combined fortune from $405 billion in March 2020 to $869 billion in November 2023, according to a report from Oxfam. Wealth increased at a rate of $14 million per hour for 5 people A report by the charity highlighted the wealth ofRead More →
Social media platform X suffered global outages for just over an hour on Thursday 21st December 2023. According to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports, more than 47,000 U.S. users encountered issues with X and X Pro. Some users in the UK were also unable to view postsRead More →
X.AI, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) startup, has filed with the SEC to raise up to $1 billion in an equity offering. The company has already raised nearly $135 million with the first round on 29th November 2023 according to the filing. The AI startup, which Musk announced in July 2023,Read More →
It has been a turbulent time at Twitter since Musk’s acquisition and the subsequent renaming of the company to X. X is a subsidiary of X Holdings Corp., which is owned by Elon Musk. X has faced several issues and controversies since its inception, such as advertiser boycott, declining user base,Read More →
Definition Grok is a neologism (a newly coined word or expression), referenced by Robert A. Heinlein for his 1961 science fiction novel Stranger in a Strange Land. It means to understand something so deeply that you become one with it. Grok is a term used in computer programming to mean toRead More →
The stock dropped more than 15% over the last few days after the company posted third-quarter earnings on Wednesday 20th October 2023. The earnings report showed that Tesla missed analysts’ expectations on revenue and earnings per share. Tesla also announced a recall of 475,000 vehicles in the US due to aRead More →
Think of the biggest market for a physical product you can possibly imagine – are you thinking mobile phones, cars or game devices even? Think again…? They are all big commercial markets but in the coming decades a new product is coming and it will be so desirable that itRead More →
In July 2023, Elon Musk rebranded Twitter to X – another step in his master plan to emulate Chinese super app WeChat. Mr Musk has long said that he wants to transform his social media firm, which he bought last year for $44 billion, into a much larger platform. HeRead More →
Threads Open Social Network Threads is a new app, owned by Meta (Facebook), and built by the Instagram team, for sharing public conversations akin to Twitter. You log in using your Instagram account and posts can be up to 500 characters long and include links, photos, and videos with a 5 minute limit. Threads is Meta’s first app envisionedRead More →
Twitter rebrands as X and kills off blue bird logo Twitter, the social media platform, has undergone a major rebranding, changing its name to X and replacing its iconic blue bird logo with a simple black-and-white X. The move was announced by the company’s owner, Elon Musk, who reportedly saidRead More →
The entrepreneur Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur behind Tesla, SpaceX and Neuralink, has revealed his latest venture: xAI, a new artificial intelligence company that aims to “understand the true nature of the universe”. Musk announced the formation of xAI on Wednesday on Twitter and on the company’s official website, whichRead More →