Elon Musk
The world’s richest man has a $44 billion change of heart. (Maybe.)
Messages from Twitter’s lawsuit against the Tesla founder show billionaires offering support and cash to buy the platform.
Humanity now has the beginnings of a true defense against asteroids.
Tesla wants to eliminate the need for service. Recode obtained customer complaints to the FTC that suggest this isn’t happening — yet.
Former Twitter employee Peiter Zatko is accusing the company of lying to just about everyone.
Even as the Twitter deal falls apart, Musk’s fans are claiming victory.
Some of the CEO’s biggest recent critics are his own employees.
The conversation provides the most detail yet about Musk’s plans to change the social media company.
Employees asked Musk tough questions. He still doesn’t have all the answers.
In Florida, a surging number of space launches has created a new type of travel headache.
The billionaire says he wants to make Twitter a free speech platform. That’s easier said than done.
Musk paid $44 billion for Twitter. Next up: Making Twitter worth (at least) $44 billion.
Twitter may not be a great business, but it can buy you power and influence.
According to Musk, free speech costs about $3 billion.
Ukraine’s appeals to Silicon Valley get mixed results.
How Elon Musk was falsely accused of sending a rocket to the moon.
Cars are computers now, but the government hasn’t caught up.
Rivian just had one of the biggest IPOs in stock market history.
Autonomous tech could lead to deaths at the hands of robots. But is continuing to let humans drive even worse?
The semiconductor supply crunch came for cars and phones. Now consumers are facing higher prices.
The Virgin Group founder is taking another step toward making space tourism a reality.
Experts say that such a tunnel could be feasible.
This is good for the price of bitcoin.
The billionaire’s space internet project could connect millions of remote American homes. If it actually works.
Texas schools. A food bank. Now a climate-change prize. The Tesla founder discovers Big Philanthropy.
Two tech billionaires are the heroes of America’s anti-billionaire moment.
More scrutiny than ever will be on Musk’s philanthropy.
Musk’s first response upon learning the news: “How strange.”
Elon Musk’s private space company has now successfully launched two crewed flights into orbital space.
Neuralink has demonstrated a prototype of its brain-machine interface that currently works in pigs.
The net worth of Jeff Bezos grew by a record $13 billion on Monday.
A predictable result.
Privately owned orbital human spaceflights are here. A new era of commercialized space travel begins.
Elon Musk thinks it’s okay for his Tesla factory to break the rules on reopening. Local officials disagree.
Elon Musk declared he’s selling all his possessions, and Tesla’s stock price dropped 10% in a matter of minutes.
Making ventilators is hard. Getting politicians to agree on paying for them is harder.
Elon Musk’s reaction to the coronavirus crisis has been, um, less than ideal, but it’s improving.