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Musk merges SpaceX and xAI, signalling massive AI expansion

SpaceX acquires xAI, creating the world’s most valuable private company as Musk pushes AI computing into space.

Musk merges SpaceX and xAI, signalling massive AI expansion

PM speaks with Elon Musk, who agrees to visit Israel

Prime Minister Netanyahu held a conference call yesterday with Elon Musk, who agreed to participate in a Smart Transportation Conference to be held this March.

PM speaks with Elon Musk, who agrees to visit Israel

Viral photo shows Elon Musk as child at Jewish celebration

A childhood photo of Elon Musk celebrating Purim resurfaced online and went viral after the billionaire confirmed its authenticity.

Viral photo shows Elon Musk as child at Jewish celebration

Musk:

'Omar’s Somali remarks sound like treason'

Elon Musk accuses Rep. Ilhan Omar of treason over Somali remarks, after 2024 footage of her saying the US government “will do what we ask it to do” resurfaces.

'Omar’s Somali remarks sound like treason'

France probes Musk’s AI for Holocaust denial on X

French prosecutors are investigating Grok, Elon Musk’s AI, after it echoed Holocaust denial tropes on X. The chatbot’s posts, now deleted, sparked outrage and legal complaints from ministers and rights groups.

France probes Musk’s AI for Holocaust denial on X

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Musk invited to Trump dinner with Saudi Crown Prince

Elon Musk is expected to attend President Trump’s dinner with Saudi Crown Prince MBS, despite recent clashes between the two.

Musk invited to Trump dinner with Saudi Crown Prince

Rival to Wikipedia

Elon Musk launches Grokipedia

Elon Musk launches Grokipedia, a new AI-powered encyclopedia aimed at rivaling Wikipedia. Musk says its goal is “the whole truth”.

Elon Musk launches Grokipedia

TPUSA named 'extremist' by ADL, sparks fierce online reactions

The decision has triggered condemnation from high-profile figures including Elon Musk, who labeled the ADL a 'hate group' over what he called a mischaracterization.

TPUSA named 'extremist' by ADL, sparks fierce online reactions

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Trump, Musk reconcile at Charlie Kirk memorial

Donald Trump and Elon Musk seen together at memorial for Charlie Kirk, months after their public falling-out.

Trump, Musk reconcile at Charlie Kirk memorial

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Elon Musk quietly drops bid to create new political party

Tesla, X CEO no longer seeking to form 'America Party' to compete in the midterm elections as he focuses on maintaining good relations with Vice President Vance, Wall Street Journal reports.

Elon Musk quietly drops bid to create new political party

X chatbot Grok suspended after Gaza comments, quickly restored

X’s AI chatbot Grok briefly suspended after remarks on Israel’s actions in Gaza, later calling it an automated error. The chatbot has since revised its comments.

X chatbot Grok suspended after Gaza comments, quickly restored

Is Elon Musk boycotting Judea and Samaria?

StarLink is now active in Israel, but its coverage excludes Judea, Samaria, Gaza, and the Jordan Valley, leaving over half a million residents without access.

Is Elon Musk boycotting Judea and Samaria?

Grok for government:

xAI signs deal with US Department of Defense

Elon Musk’s xAI signs a deal to provide its Grok language model to the US Department of Defense, making it available to all federal agencies. The deal follows recent controversies where the chatbot generated extremist content.

xAI signs deal with US Department of Defense

xAI apologizes for Grok's post-upgrade antisemitic responses

Elon Musk's xAI issues an apology after its AI assistant, Grok, published antisemitic posts following a software update. The company attributes the issue to a change aimed at making Grok more "human-like".

xAI apologizes for Grok's post-upgrade antisemitic responses

X's Grok AI silenced after spreading antisemitic tropes

Elon Musk's X takes its Grok AI chatbot offline after it repeatedly pushed antisemitic narratives.

X's Grok AI silenced after spreading antisemitic tropes

AI gone rogue:

Grok chatbot generates blatantly antisemitic content

Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot generates numerous antisemitic social media posts following a recent update, including praising Hitler and promoting Jewish stereotypes. Anti-Defamation League condemns the content as "irresponsible, dangerous, and antisemitic".

Grok chatbot generates blatantly antisemitic content

Trump's Riviera?:

A look into the 'new Gaza'

Tony Blair's research institute has produced a plan for establishing 'Trump's Riviera' in Gaza, and an industrial zone named after Elon Musk.

A look into the 'new Gaza'

Trump rips 'train wreck' Musk over new political party

US President Trump lashes out at Elon Musk after Musk launched a new political party, calling him a "train wreck." Trump criticizes the move as disruptive, noting third parties rarely succeed in the US.

Trump rips 'train wreck' Musk over new political party

Elon Musk officially announces creation of the ‘America Party'

Following July 4th poll, Elon Musk announces creation of 'America Party,' promising to 'give you back your freedom.'

Elon Musk officially announces creation of the ‘America Party'

'I Went Too Far':

Musk apologizes to Trump

Elon Musk has issued an apology for his tweets against President Donald Trump.

Musk apologizes to Trump

Al-Qaeda branch leader threatens Trump, Musk over Gaza war

Saad bin Atef al-Awlaki, leader of Al-Qaeda's Yemen branch (AQAP), issues half-hour video threatening US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk over the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.

Al-Qaeda branch leader threatens Trump, Musk over Gaza war

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Elon Musk tackled Treasury Secretary during White House clash

New report alleges a physical altercation between Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at the White House, sparked by Bessent calling Musk a "fraud." The scuffle is reportedly what led to Musk's removal from the West Wing.

Elon Musk tackled Treasury Secretary during White House clash

Musk deletes Epstein-related tweet targeting President Trump

Elon Musk deleted a controversial tweet on Saturday in which he accused U.S. President Donald Trump of being implicated in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.

Musk deletes Epstein-related tweet targeting President Trump

Tesla rebounds after crash

Once valued at $1.5 trillion as recently as January, Tesla now trades at a market capitalization of approximately $880 billion.

Tesla rebounds after crash

Message to Musk:

Public criticism must not erode leadership

Rabbi David Katz, Executive Director of the Israel Heritage Foundation, wrote an open letter to Elon Musk in light of Musk's recent claims against President Trump.

Public criticism must not erode leadership

Trump, Musk feud:

Former allies clash over 'big, beautiful bill'

A public feud erupts between President Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk. Trump expresses "disappointment" after Musk blasted his "Big, Beautiful Bill." Musk retorts by claiming his support was crucial for Trump in 2024, and even suggests Trump is "in the Epstein files."

Former allies clash over 'big, beautiful bill'

Musk departs White House advisory role

Elon Musk announces he has concluded his role as a top advisor to President Trump: “I would like to thank President Trump for the opportunity to reduce wasteful spending.”

Musk departs White House advisory role

Elon Musk asked for his Jewish child to remain uncircumcised

Elon Musk reportedly asked Ashley St. Clair not to circumcise his Jewish child.

Elon Musk asked for his Jewish child to remain uncircumcised

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Trump tells Cabinet Elon Musk will resign from govt. soon

US President reprotedly tells his associates and Cabinet members he and Musk agree it is time for the Tesla CEO to return to the business world and only remain in the government world as an advisor.

Trump tells Cabinet Elon Musk will resign from govt. soon

Elon Musk to investigate how Representatives became so wealthy

Elon Musk has declared that he will investigate how some US lawmakers amassed their fortunes despite relatively low salaries.

Elon Musk to investigate how Representatives became so wealthy

What was leaked from the US Department of Defense?

Trump administration announces it will conduct lie detector tests on Pentagon officials, following allegations that information from US Department of Defense was leaked.

What was leaked from the US Department of Defense?

Swasika painted on Tesla truck owned by Jewish man

Man double parks and writes "Elon =" swastika on Cybertruck owned by Jewish man in Brooklyn. Vandal arrested.

Swasika painted on Tesla truck owned by Jewish man

Musk shares tweet claiming Hitler, Stalin didn't murder millions

Billionaire and Trump adviser shares post blaming 'public employees' for the tens of millions of people who were murdered by the regimes of Hitler, Stalin, and Mao, rather than the dictators at the head of those regimes.

Musk shares tweet claiming Hitler, Stalin didn't murder millions

Trump compensates Elon Musk after stock crash

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he will buy a Tesla car in support of the company's owner, Elon Musk, whose company stock has lost 45% since the beginning of the year.

Trump compensates Elon Musk after stock crash

Elon Musk:

'Cyberattack from Ukraine area targeted X'

Following hours long outage of X, Elon Musk claims his social media platform was targeted by a “massive cyberattack” originating from the “Ukraine area.”

'Cyberattack from Ukraine area targeted X'

Musk on Netanyahu trial:

'The deep state is everywhere'

Tesla and SpaceX CEO weighs in on the trial of Israel's Prime Minister after Fox News host Mark R. Levin posts video criticizing the trial.

'The deep state is everywhere'

Otzma Yehudit MK:

Elon Musk should target USAID

Yitzchak Kreuzer urges Elon Musk to disclose information about USAID funds sent to Israeli organizations amidst concerns of misuse for political purposes.

Elon Musk should target USAID

Trump’s lawsuit against X ends with $10m settlement deal

Social media giant X agrees to pay approximately $10 million to settle a lawsuit filed by Trump against then-Twitter, after the social media network banned him following Jan. 6 riots.

Trump’s lawsuit against X ends with $10m settlement deal

‘No thank you’

Altman rejects Musk’s $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI

Elon Musk leading a group of investors seeking to acquire OpenAI for $97.4 billion. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman rejects the deal, but suggests that he buy Twitter from Musk.

Altman rejects Musk’s $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI

‘Silence is complicity’

Schwimmer calls for Kanye West’s ban from X

Jewish actor David Schwimmer urges billionaire Elon Musk to remove Kanye West from X following West’s latest series of antisemitic posts.

Schwimmer calls for Kanye West’s ban from X

Things You Need to Know About Elon Musk's Gaming

Elon Musk, the visionary entrepreneur behind Tesla, SpaceX, and Twitter, is well-known not only as a tech mogul but also as an avid gamer.

Things You Need to Know About Elon Musk's Gaming

During Washington visit

Netanyahu meets Elon Musk

Netanyahu meets Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and owner of social media site X, and David Sacks, the White House AI and Crypto czar.

Netanyahu meets Elon Musk

Elon Musk:

'There is too much focus on past guilt'

Elon Musk delivered a surprise address at a rally for the far-right German party AfD, urging Germans 'to be proud of their values'.

'There is too much focus on past guilt'

'Don’t say Hess to Nazi accusations':

Elon Musk cracks Holocaust jokes

Elon Musk makes Holocaust jokes after Netanyahu defends him as ‘great friend of Israel.’

Elon Musk cracks Holocaust jokes

Salute controversy

Netanyahu defends Musk: 'A great friend of Israel'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended the DOGE administrator who came under fire after he made a gesture that was interpreted to be a Nazi salute.

Netanyahu defends Musk: 'A great friend of Israel'

Pro Hamas Left, you can only bow in shame to Elon Musk

Musk was turned into a Nazi by the choristers of the funeral orchestra that plays 'from the river to the sea'. Opinion.

Pro Hamas Left, you can only bow in shame to Elon Musk

AOC accused of "Jewsplaining" to ADL over Elon Musk gesture

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and journalist Mehdi Hassan accused of attempting to dictate to Jews what antisemitism is after they attacked the ADL's comment that Elon Musk did not make a Nazi salute.

AOC accused of "Jewsplaining" to ADL over Elon Musk gesture

Nazi salute?

Musk makes 'odd' gesture during speech

While thanking Trump's supporters on stage in Washington DC, Elon Musk appears to make what some claimed was a "Nazi-style salute" in celebration.

Musk makes 'odd' gesture during speech

The devastating but ambiguous Musk effect

The owner of the X social-media platform shows what Israel’s defenders could achieve if they came off the back foot. Opinion.

The devastating but ambiguous Musk effect

Musk on Hamas:

'Those people either need to be killed or incarcerated'

Billionaire Elon Musk shares video on his social media platform X, in which he discusses the war between Israel and Hamas. "You just cannot have the kids be taught to hate from the moment they can talk."

'Those people either need to be killed or incarcerated'

Elon Musk to the rescue - thank God

Pakistani rape gangs in the UK, Israeli hostages in Gaza--and beyond. Opinion.

Elon Musk to the rescue - thank God

Financial Times:

Israel unlikely to attack Iranian nuclear sites

The Financial Times released a report for the end of 2024 correcting several previous suppositions that proved incorrect.

Israel unlikely to attack Iranian nuclear sites

Elon Musk interfering in German elections?

Elon Musk endorses far-right German party: ‘Only the AfD can save Germany.’

Elon Musk interfering in German elections?

Israel and US voice security suspicions about Elon Musk

Nine countries in Europe and the Middle East, including Israel, are questioning the credibility of entrepreneur Elon Musk, and fear sharing of sensitive information.

Israel and US voice security suspicions about Elon Musk

Five Israelis among 500 richest billionaires

Idan Ofer leads the top five Israelis in the list, ranked at 61st place, with a net worth of 29.3 billion dollars - an increase of 9.2 billion dollars in past year.

Five Israelis among 500 richest billionaires

Trump Joins Musk for SpaceX Starship launch

SpaceX launches the sixth test flight of its Starship rocket, as President-elect looks on.

Trump Joins Musk for SpaceX Starship launch

'Fabricated story'

Iran denies its UN Ambassador met Musk

Iran's Foreign Ministry denies report of a meeting between the Iranian ambassador to the United Nations and Elon Musk.

Iran denies its UN Ambassador met Musk

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Musk met Iran's UN ambassador

Two Iranian officials tell The New York Times that Elon Musk met Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations in New York to discuss ways to reduce tensions between Iran and the United States.

Musk met Iran's UN ambassador

British Guardian leaves X, calling it a 'toxic media platform'

The Guardian announces it will stop publishing articles on X, claiming US presidential election and Elon Musk's involvement contributed to their final decision.

British Guardian leaves X, calling it a 'toxic media platform'

Trump appoints Musk:

Trump names leaders of Department of Government Efficiency

US President-elect Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that X owner Elon Musk and businessman Vivek Ramaswamy will lead the Department of Government Efficiency.

Trump names leaders of Department of Government Efficiency