The Latest Breaking News from Elon Musk

Elon Musk teases Grok 4.6 and 4.7, doubling down on xAI's rapid-fire release cadence

Musk said Grok 4.6 will arrive around August 7 as a 1.5-trillion-parameter model with substantially upgraded supervised fine-tuning and reinforcement learning. This will be followed weeks later by Grok 4.7, a larger 2.1-trillion-parameter model.

The Economic Times · Jul 28

Labour MP suing Elon Musk’s xAI says chatbot added own fake abusive content

Jess Asato’s particulars of claim states Grok added explicit sexual material users had not asked for

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28

Treasury Secretary parrots Elon Musk’s claim that Americans won’t need to save for retirement because of AI’s abundance

Scott Bessent echoed Elon Musk’s claims that Americans won’t need to save for retirement thanks to the “abundance of AI”.

The Independent UK · Jul 28

'They Hate You': Elon Musk Has Bizarre 'Crash Out' After Reporter Says People 'Loathe' Him

Elon Musk's interview with The Economist's editor-in-chief led to a public feud, highlighting his adversarial stance towards traditional media.

International Business Times UK · Jul 28

Elon Musk net worth: The former trillionaire is now $750,000,000,000 poorer—almost the combined wealth of Larry Page, Sergey Brin and Jeff Bezos

Elon Musk's net worth has dropped below seven hundred billion dollars. This significant wealth reduction stems from SpaceX and Tesla stock performance. SpaceX shares have experienced a substantial selloff, impacting Musk's holdings considerably. Tesla's stock also faces pressure after disappointing quarterly earnings reports. Despite these losses, Musk remains the world's…

The Economic Times · Jul 28

UK lawmaker suing Elon Musk's xAI seeks order to stop Grok generating sexualised images

Jess Asato, a member of Britain's governing Labour Party, said last month that users created fake images of her, including a video of her "being chloroformed and prepared for a sexual assault", after she publicly criticised Musk and ‌Grok.

The Economic Times · Jul 28

Elon Musk Lost More Than Many Billionaires' Combined Wealth: Yet Nobody Is Within Striking Distance

Elon Musk's net worth has dropped by over $734 billion in 43 days, largely due to the SpaceX stock crash, despite the company continuing to achieve technical engineering milestones.

International Business Times UK · Jul 28

'Born of Ignorance': UNAIDS Boss Attacks Elon Musk Over Claim US HIV Aid Cuts Caused Zero Deaths

UNAIDS criticises Elon Musk's claim that US HIV aid cuts caused no deaths, warning of severe consequences for global HIV treatment and prevention efforts.

International Business Times UK · Jul 28

Amazon Might Be Outspending Alphabet on AI, But It Doesn’t Makes AMZN Stock a Sell

Amazon is set to report its Q2 earnings later this week. While the company should report better-than-expected earnings in the quarter, it is tough to build a case for buying the stock heading into the report.

Barchart · Jul 28

Bernard Arnault slams claim his kids are feuding for control of the $142 billion LVMH empire: ‘They burst out laughing ... It is the stuff of novels’

“In the real world, my children run Maisons, build teams, make decisions, and, sacrilege of sacrileges, call each other on Sundays,” Arnault countered.

Fortune · Jul 28