Elon Musk

Various initiatives to preserve human history and civilization sent archives into space for extraterrestrial archaeologists to find

Full-year sales numbers fell far short of CEO Elon Musk’s prediction of 50% sales growth in most years

A philosophical doctrine from 24 centuries ago invites us to accept reality as it is. It offers consolation to the poorest and free rein to the richest… and it has enjoyed renewed success in the form of books, podcasts and hashtags on social media

Most of the world’s 20 largest fortunes increased thanks to the strong performance of tech companies and rising stock prices

Users and rights groups have denounced the disproportionate restrictions and suppression of content in solidarity with Palestine, while hate speech in Hebrew against Palestinians is rising

None of Tesla’s workers anywhere in the world are unionized, raising questions about whether strikes could spread to other parts of Europe where employees commonly have collective bargaining rights

The possibility of connecting the mind to a computer is getting closer. The scenarios that open up range from hope to hypervigilance

Pornhub, XVideos and Stripchat have now been classed as ‘very large online platforms’ subject to more stringent controls

The investigation will look into whether X failed to do enough to curb the spread of illegal content and whether measures to combat ‘information manipulation’

The tycoon’s descent into the pit of far-right hoaxes has been crystallized on social media. His identity crisis seems to have been marked by financial interests and personal issues

Automation and advances in artificial intelligence are posing the enormous challenge of a labor revolution in which machines threaten millions of jobs with obsolescence

Giorgia Meloni’s far right party has drawn up a controversial guest list for its debating jamboree in Rome

It’s the third dead since 2016 in which a Tesla that was using Autopilot ran underneath a crossing tractor-trailer, raising questions about the partially automated system’s safety

The Oxford University professor posits the emergence of ‘a new species’ stemming from algorithms

It poses new uncertainty for advertisers, who have fled X over concerns about hate speech appearing alongside their ads, and is the latest divisive public personality to get back their banned account

The most popular article was about ChatGPT. The second most-read article was the annual list of deaths. Matthew Perry and Lisa Marie Presley garnered significant interest

The announcement comes two days after CEO Elon Musk said advertisers pulling out are engaging in ‘blackmail’ and, using a profanity, essentially told them to go away

The tech tycoon regrets the tweet he shared, but accuses companies of blackmail for suspending advertising

Lookups for the word ‘authentic’ are routinely heavy on the dictionary company’s site but were boosted to new heights throughout the year

The Swedish workers are demanding that the carmaker sign a collective bargaining agreement, which most employees in Sweden have

The billionaire and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu toured the Kfar Azza kibbutz, a rural village that Hamas militants stormed on Oct. 7 in a deadly assault that launched the war

Juan Joya Borja became famous through online parodies of a TV interview full of his high-pitched laughter. After being portrayed as an Apple or an Nvidia engineer, he is now seen discussing OpenAI’s decision to fire Sam Altman

Widespread amazement at creative artificial intelligence has resulted in the fever of technocapitalism, which aims to monopolize profits and impose regulations that favor its interests over those of society

The trouble cropped up as the ship’s engines were almost done firing to put it on an around-the-world path

Billionaire owner Musk has faced accusations of tolerating antisemitic messages on the platform since purchasing it last year