AI case: Elon Musk testifies against ex-friend Sam Altman

Barbara Ortutay 04/29/2026

OAKLAND, California (AP) — Elon Musk, the Tesla CEO, world’s richest man, and OpenAI cofounder, took the stand Tuesday in a high-stakes trial revolving around a bitter feud with his former friend Sam Altman that could reshape…

High-stakes AI showdown: Musk, Altman head to court

Associated Press 04/28/2026

Technology tycoons Elon Musk and Sam Altman are poised to face off in a high-stakes trial revolving around the alleged betrayal, deceit, and unbridled ambition that blurred the bickering billionaires’ once-shared vision for the development of artificial…

Notable individuals mentioned in new Epstein file dump

01/31/2026

WASHINGTON, United States — A new cache of files linked to the case of Jeffrey Epstein, the late and convicted sex offender, holds documents that mention President Donald Trump and other prominent figures, such as Microsoft co-founder…

Elon Musk wealth hits new record high, surpasses $500B

10/03/2025

WASHINGTON – Elon Musk has become the first person in history to reach a personal net worth of USD500 billion, before dipping slightly to USD485.8 billion, according to real-time tracking by Forbes. The Tesla and SpaceX founder remains…

Musk forms new ‘America Party’ after split with Trump

Associated Press 07/08/2025

BRIDGEWATER, New Jersey — Elon Musk say he’s carrying out his threat to form a new political party after his fissure with President Donald Trump, announcing on X that he is forming the “America Party” in response…

Musk to exit US goverment role after rare break with Trump

Agence France Presse 05/29/2025

WASHINGTON, United States — Billionaire Elon Musk on Wednesday announced he was leaving his role in US government, intended to reduce federal spending, shortly after his first major break with President Donald Trump over his signature spending…

Elon Musk sells X to his own xAI for $33 billion in all-stock deal

Associated Press 03/30/2025

Elon Musk has sold social media site X to his own xAI artificial intelligence company in a $33 billion all-stock deal, the billionaire announced on Friday. Both companies are privately held, which means they are not required…

Musk says X hit by major cyberattack

Agence France Presse 03/11/2025

SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Elon Musk said X was hit Monday by a major cyberattack, raising questions as to whether the politically divisive billionaire is being targeted or his decision to gut staff at what was…

Federal technology staffers resign rather than help Musk and DOGE

Associated Press 02/26/2025

WASHINGTON — More than 20 civil service employees resigned Tuesday from billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, saying they were refusing to use their technical expertise to “dismantle critical public services.” “We swore to…

Musk’s DOGE laying off workers at auto safety agency overseeing Tesla

Associated Press 02/23/2025

NEW YORK — Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team is eliminating jobs at the vehicle safety agency that oversees Tesla and has launched investigations into deadly crashes involving his company’s cars. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has cut…

AI feud: How Musk and Altman’s partnership turned toxic

Agence France Presse 02/12/2025

SAN FRANCISCO, United States — The feud between Elon Musk and Sam Altman has become one of the bitterest rivalries in business history, with the Tesla tycoon bidding to buy Altman’s OpenAI in an apparent attempt to…

Elon Musk: How his crusade against government could benefit Tesla

Associated Press 02/11/2025

WASHINGTON — Elon Musk has long railed against the U.S. government, saying a crushing number of federal investigations and safety programs have stymied Tesla, his electric car company, and its efforts to create fleets of robotaxis and…

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