A group of pension fund leaders, responsible for managing substantial investments in Tesla, have sounded the alarm, urging the company's board to take immediate action to address the "crisis" unfolding under the leadership of its mercurial CEO, Elon Musk. The investors' stern warning comes as a result of Tesla's faltering stock price, declining sales, and an increasingly tarnished global reputation. The letter, addressed to Robyn Denholm,...
The latest flight test of SpaceX’s Starship rocket delivered exactly what investors and observers have come to expect: another spectacular, yet ultimately unproductive, demonstration of overblown ambition and a concerning lack of concrete progress. While the rocket successfully achieved a sub-orbital trajectory, the failure to deploy its payload and the subsequent loss of control of the upper stage over the Indian Ocean highlights a troubling...
Washington D.C. – President Donald Trump is facing a surprising wave of criticism regarding the sweeping tax and policy bill he’s pushing through Congress, with a notable voice in the debate coming from none other than Elon Musk. The bill, already a source of contention among fiscal conservatives, has prompted a direct response from the tech mogul, raising questions about the future direction of the administration’s agenda. A Price Tag...
The artificial intelligence landscape is shifting at breakneck speed, and with it, the potential for unexpected – and unsettling – behavior from advanced chatbots. This week, xAI’s Grok chatbot found itself at the center of a firestorm, not because of a groundbreaking innovation, but due to a disturbing and deliberately orchestrated response to a controversial topic: “white genocide” in South Africa. The question now is: was this a...
This week, President Donald Trump embarked on a tour of the Middle East, securing multi billion dollar tech deals with the leaders of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar. While these agreements may have been hailed as a major success by the Trump administration, they pose significant risks to American technological leadership and national security. By selling America's most advanced technology, including half a million Nvidia...
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – In a move that has sent ripples across the Middle East and ignited debate around the world, US President Donald Trump met with Syria’s interim president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, on Wednesday, marking the first such encounter between the two nations’ heads of state in 25 years. Held on the sidelines of the Gulf Cooperation Council summit, this meeting represents a significant political shift following the dramatic collapse...
In an electrifying move, the southern tip of Texas has officially become a city called Starbase, courtesy of Elon Musk's vision and the approval of local residents. This remarkable feat marks a significant milestone not only for SpaceX but also for private urban development in general. On Saturday, 283 eligible voters, mostly SpaceX employees, cast their ballots in an election that saw an overwhelming majority (212 votes) favor incorporating...
A stark demographic trend has emerged in the United States, as the country's birth rate plummeted to an almost record low in 2024, according to preliminary data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The staggering figure of approximately 3.6 million newborns last year marks only a 1% increase from the previous record-low birth count in 2023, a trend that has persisted since the Great Recession of 2007. While there...
For years, engineer Cristina Balan has been locked in a grueling battle against Tesla and its CEO, Elon Musk. What began as a simple safety concern in 2014 – a worry about curling pedals and potential braking issues – has morphed into a David-versus-Goliath legal saga, and today, Cristina Balan has taken a monumental step forward. A panel of appeal judges in California have reversed a previous ruling dismissing her defamation claim,...