Ousted Fox host Carlson teases new Twitter show
Tucker Carlson has attacked mainstream media for suppressing free speech, saying Twitter was the only platform that allowed it.
Elon Musk
Musk’s blue tick revolution is bird brained
Causing chaos on Twitter might sound trivial but Musk’s campaign echoes the way populist politicians behave, their obsession with the trappings of power and disinterest in its daily grind.
Musk’s small misstep towards giant leap
A year on from taking over the social media site, the maverick tycoon has vowed to save us from AI and watched his new rocket explode. Life on Planet Elon must be exhausting.
ASX closes down; Miners, banks lead falls
Fortescue leads miners down. Banks in the red. Essential ‘open to engage’ after MinRes buy-in. Woodside, Whitehaven gain despite weak quarter. Costa sees citrus recovery, but avocado a ‘source of frustration’.
Atlassian announces an AI virtual ‘teammate’
The software giant led by Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar has launched a new virtual teammate as interest in ChatGPT and AI technologies explodes.
Fear and greed escalate as Musk takes on ChatGPT
A fresh move into artificial intelligence by the Tesla chief comes as Goldman Sachs suggests the new technology will reboot global productivity.
Musk joins in ‘dangerous’ race to create chatbots
The billionaire boss of Tesla is working on an artificial intelligence start-up to rival OpenAI, the ChatGPT maker.
Cool Britannia: LSE to offer BTC futures
Plenty of big news in crypto, with the London Stock Exchange to offer Bitcoin futures and Twitter teaming with eToro to streamline crypto trading.
Everybody needs good neighbours (like Tesla)
They reckon in real estate that it’s all about location, location, location. Same could be said for mining – and these stocks find themselves in Tesla’s neighbourhood.
Musk’s Twitter challenges mount amid ad squeeze
New data underscores the mammoth task billionaire Elon Musk faces in turning around the social media company he bought for a whopping $66bn.
How to get aboard the AI gravy train
The AI investment sector is racing as fast the technology itself and the first victims are the regulators left watching from the wings.
Rein in AI before it replaces us all: tech titans
Elon Musk is among 1000 tech executives and experts to call for an immediate pause in designing AI systems because of the risk to our civilisation.
Netlinkz rockets into 2023 with technology so good it’s got Elon Musk on-board
Netlinkz has shown it can match it with the best in the world with the success of its Virtual Invisible Network. Christina Morrissy chats to its boss, James Tsiolis.
Twitter offers new equity grants to staff
The Elon Musk-controlled social media network will offer equity grants to staff that will start to vest after six months as it prepares to offer a liquidity event in a year from now.
Twitter troubles double with Musk
Figures suggest cuts and large-scale layoffs inflicted in the past few months are taking their toll on the company’s operations.
Tesla cuts prices of most expensive models
Elon Musk’s car manufacturer has lowered the price of its Model X and Model S vehicles to boost demand on a competitive market.
Musk calls media racist over Dilbert comic backlash
Syndication partner Andrews McMeel Universal, newspapers drop comic after racist rant by cartoonist Scott Adams.
NBN Co defends rural performance, flags upgrades
Chief executive Stephen Rue has responded to statistics that 10,000 users have deserted its Sky Muster satellite service in favour of services like Elon Musk’s Starlink.
Will Barbie give Mattel’s toy story a happy ending?
Amid its latest warning and admission its woes span far beyond Barbie’s dream house, the plastic princess maker must stop playing with investors.
Musk sacks staffer over popularity
One of Twitter’s two remaining principal engineers reportedly told the billionaire his antics might be the reason for his declining engagement numbers.
SpaceX to limit military use of Starlink satellite
Executive Gwynne Shotwell says firm didn’t intend for communications network ‘to be weaponised’.
Two cases about Musk’s tweets, and two wins
The CEO called the class-action lawsuit about his tweets on taking Tesla private a way to clear the record.
Musk cleared in Tesla tweets trial
A jury rejected investor claims that Elon Musk violated federal securities law when he tweeted about potentially taking Tesla private
‘I woke to find Elon in my kitchen at 2am’
Richard Branson opens up on his rivalry with Elon Musk, life at 72, and bringing his $6 billion Virgin empire back from the brink.
Tesla warns of uncertainties as it posts record profit
Elon Musk’s EV maker faces challenges, including higher interest rates and stronger competition.
Elon Musk explores raising $4.2bn to pay off Twitter debt
The billionaire is holding talks with investors about selling new Twitter shares to help repay some of the $18.3bn in debt tacked onto the sale of the social media company last year.
Musk testifies he had funding to take Tesla private
Investors say they lost money because of what billionaire Elon Musk tweeted years ago about potentially taking Tesla private.
Musk battery metals tweet ‘a complete misread’
An Aussie mining legend has rebuked Elon Musk for claims energy transition needs more refinement of ‘extremely common’ lithium ore, but no extra copper.
CES a reality check for autonomous driving
Driverless tractors and cars were on show in Las Vegas but the truth is that these technologies still may be a decade away, despite Elon Musk’s best intentions.
Oh what a feeling, Tesla knocks Toyota off top spot
Tesla’s Model 3 is now Australia’s highest-selling sedan, ending a decades-long run by the Toyota Camry as a bigger trend takes shape, new figures show.
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